52Minister may transfer employees to Corporation

52 Minister may transfer employees to Corporation

(1)  For the purposes of this section –

transferring employee means a person who, immediately before the commencement of this Act, was a State Service officer or State Service employee.

(2)  The Minister, by notice published in the Gazette, may specify that, on and after the commencement of this Act or a later day specified in the notice, a particular transferring employee who is specified in the notice is to be taken to have been appointed under the State Service Act 2000 for the purposes of the Corporation.

(3)  The Minister, by notice published in the Gazette, may provide for any matters that are incidental to the transfer of employment of transferring employees to the Corporation.

(4)  A person who is specified in a notice under subsection (2) to be taken to have been appointed under the State Service Act 2000 for the purposes of the Corporation, is to be taken, on and after the commencement of this Act or the later day, as specified in the notice, to have been appointed under the State Service Act 2000 for those purposes.

(5)  Nothing in subsection (4) is to be taken to prevent the transfer or termination of the appointment or employment of a person, to whom that subsection applies, under the State Service Act 2000 .