Local Government (General) Regulation 2021
397PTransfer of staff
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397P Transfer of staff
397P Transfer of staff
(1) Section 406A applies to the following changes of employment—
(a) a change of employment from a joint organisation to another joint organisation,
(b) a change of employment from a joint organisation to a council,
(c) a change of employment from a council to a joint organisation.
Note.
Because of section 4, this section, and Division 5 of Part 13 of this Regulation, apply to a county council in the same way as they apply to a council.
(2) Sections 406C and 406D apply to staff members of a joint organisation, with the following modifications—
(a) a staff transfer is taken to include a transfer of staff under a proclamation under Chapter 12 of the Act,
(b) a reference to a proclamation under Chapter 9 of the Act is taken to include a reference to a proclamation under Chapter 12 of the Act.
(3) For the purposes of section 400ZH(5)(a) of the Act—
(a) section 354D of the Act applies to staff transfers in connection with the transfer of functions to or from a joint organisation and a council or a county council in the same way as it applies to a staff transfer within the meaning of Part 6 of Chapter 11 of the Act, and
(b) section 354G of the Act applies to staff transfers in connection with the transfer of functions to or from a joint organisation and a council or a county council in the same way as it applies to transfers in connection with the constitution of a new area.