4Servants may elect to transfer

4 Servants may elect to transfer

4 Servants may elect to transfer

(1) The persons who, on the day fixed pursuant to the agreement for the acquisition of the undertaking by the County Council:

(a) are servants of The South East Queensland Electricity Board, and

(b) are wholly or principally employed on or in connection with the undertaking,

may, by a notice in writing served on the County Council before the appointed day, elect to transfer to the service of the County Council.

(2) A person who elects to transfer to the service of the County Council in accordance with subsection (1) shall, on the appointed day:

(a) be transferred to the service of the County Council,

(b) become a servant of the County Council, and

(c) subject to this Act, be deemed to have been appointed and employed by the County Council.

(3) A transferred servant shall, on and from the appointed day and until otherwise directed by the County Council, continue to perform the duties which attached to his employment immediately before the appointed day.