1Parliament (Joint Services) (Retention Entitlement) Regulations 2012

South Australia Parliament (Joint Services) (Retention Entitlement) Regulations 2012 under the Parliament (Joint Services) Act 1985

Contents 1 Short title 3 Interpretation 4 Retention leave Legislative history

1—Short title These regulations may be cited as the Parliament (Joint Services) (Retention Entitlement) Regulations 2012. 3—Interpretation In these regulations— the Act means the Parliament (Joint Services) Act 1985. 4—Retention leave (1) For the purposes of section 20(6a) of the Act— (a) the amount of $180 (indexed) for each working day of skills and experience retention leave accrued during a particular financial year (which will be reduced on a pro rata basis in relation to a part of a working day and in relation to part‑time work) is fixed by these regulations; and (b) an entitlement to such leave may be converted to the amount fixed under paragraph (a) if an election is made to the Committee, or to the person holding an office nominated by the Committee, in a manner determined by the Committee, by 31 August immediately following the financial year in which the entitlement accrues; and (c) an amount payable on account of an election under paragraph (b) will be paid to the officer at a time, and in a manner, determined by the Committee for the purposes of this paragraph; and (d) an amount payable in relation to a part of a working day or part‑time work will be determined in a manner determined by the Committee. (2) The amount of $180 (indexed) referred to in subsection (1)(a) is to be adjusted on an annual basis (commencing in relation to days accrued in the 2013/2014 financial year) by multiplying that amount by a proportion obtained by dividing the Consumer Price Index for the March quarter in the immediately preceding financial year by the Consumer Price Index for the March quarter, 2012 (with an adjustment applying according to when a leave entitlement accrues rather than when a payment is made). (2a) An amount determined under subregulation (2) is to be rounded up or down to the nearest $1 (and if the amount to be rounded is 50 cents, then the amount is to be rounded up). (3) In this regulation— Consumer Price Index means the Consumer Price Index (All groups index for Adelaide) published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics. Legislative history Notes • For further information relating to the Act and subordinate legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian Statutes or www.legislation.sa.gov.au. Principal regulations and variations New entries appear in bold. Year No Reference Commencement 2012 248 Gazette 6.12.2012 p5467 6.12.2012: r 2 2013 37 Gazette 16.5.2013 p1546 16.5.2013: r 2 Provisions varied New entries appear in bold. Entries that relate to provisions that have been deleted appear in italics. Provision How varied Commencement r 2 omitted under Legislation Revision and Publication Act 2002 16.5.2013 r 4