sec.17Recurring vacancies

sec.17 Recurring vacancies

Subject to subsection (2) , the Speaker may use an application to fill a vacancy in a permanent office (the original office ) to consider the applicant for appointment to a relevant office if— the salary level of the original office is less than equivalent to the salary level of a senior officer under the Public Service Act 2008 ; and when the vacancy was advertised, the advertisement included a statement that an application to fill the vacancy— may be used to consider the applicant for appointment to a relevant office; and would remain current for a stated period of not more than 12 months after the closing date for the receipt of applications for the vacancy; and the vacancy is filled within the period mentioned in paragraph (b) (ii) . The role descriptions of the original office and a relevant office may vary as to— if the advertisement for the original office included a statement that the role for a relevant office could vary as to the location of employment—the location of employment; or if the advertisement for the original office included a statement that the role for a relevant office could vary as to whether employment is on a part-time or full-time basis—whether employment is on a part-time or full-time basis. In this section— relevant office means a permanent office— in which there is a vacancy after the vacancy in the original office; and that has the same title, classification level and role description as the original office. (sec.17-ssec.1) Subject to subsection (2) , the Speaker may use an application to fill a vacancy in a permanent office (the original office ) to consider the applicant for appointment to a relevant office if— the salary level of the original office is less than equivalent to the salary level of a senior officer under the Public Service Act 2008 ; and when the vacancy was advertised, the advertisement included a statement that an application to fill the vacancy— may be used to consider the applicant for appointment to a relevant office; and would remain current for a stated period of not more than 12 months after the closing date for the receipt of applications for the vacancy; and the vacancy is filled within the period mentioned in paragraph (b) (ii) . (sec.17-ssec.2) The role descriptions of the original office and a relevant office may vary as to— if the advertisement for the original office included a statement that the role for a relevant office could vary as to the location of employment—the location of employment; or if the advertisement for the original office included a statement that the role for a relevant office could vary as to whether employment is on a part-time or full-time basis—whether employment is on a part-time or full-time basis. (sec.17-ssec.3) In this section— relevant office means a permanent office— in which there is a vacancy after the vacancy in the original office; and that has the same title, classification level and role description as the original office.