Parliamentary Service Determination 2024
78Non‑agreement on decision or recommendation by PRC
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78 Non‑agreement on decision or recommendation by PRC
(1) This section applies if all members of a PRC do not agree on a decision or a recommendation in relation to an application for review of a promotion decision or an engagement decision.
Decision relating to applicant who is a Parliamentary Service employee
(2) If 2 members agree on a decision, the decision is taken to be the decision of the PRC.
(3) If there is no agreement on a decision between any of the members, the Convenor’s decision is taken to be the decision of the PRC.
Recommendation relating to applicant who is an APS employee
(4) If 2 members agree on a recommendation, the recommendation is taken to be the recommendation of the PRC.
(5) If there is no agreement on a recommendation between any of the members, the Convenor’s recommendation is taken to be the recommendation of the PRC.