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Police Service Administration Act 1990
sec.8.8Reappointment
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### sec.8.8 Reappointment
If the commissioner had appointed the person, the commissioner must within 5 business days after the appeal is decided reappoint the person to, and employ the person in, the same position or a similar position at the same classification level or rank the person held before the person was dismissed.
If the Governor in Council had appointed the person, the Governor in Council must reappoint the person to the same position at the same classification level or rank the person held before the person was dismissed.
If the commissioner reappoints the person under subsection (1) , the position must be in the same location as the person was employed before the person was dismissed, unless the person consents to employment in a position in a different location in Queensland.
The person is taken never to have been dismissed under section 8 .6.
s 8.8 ins 2023 No. 7 s 39
(sec.8.8-ssec.1) If the commissioner had appointed the person, the commissioner must within 5 business days after the appeal is decided reappoint the person to, and employ the person in, the same position or a similar position at the same classification level or rank the person held before the person was dismissed.
(sec.8.8-ssec.2) If the Governor in Council had appointed the person, the Governor in Council must reappoint the person to the same position at the same classification level or rank the person held before the person was dismissed.
(sec.8.8-ssec.3) If the commissioner reappoints the person under subsection (1) , the position must be in the same location as the person was employed before the person was dismissed, unless the person consents to employment in a position in a different location in Queensland.
(sec.8.8-ssec.4) The person is taken never to have been dismissed under section 8 .6.