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Public Sector Act 2022
sec.222Making of directive—commissioner
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### sec.222 Making of directive—commissioner
The commissioner may make a directive about—
a matter mentioned in section 4 , 207 or 217 ; or
a matter relating to equity, diversity, respect or inclusion under chapter 2
a matter relating to the employment arrangements of public sector employees under chapter 3
a matter relating to the employment of public service employees under chapter 4 or 5
the overall employment conditions of the following types of public service employees—
an officer employed on a contract for a fixed term whose remuneration is at least the remuneration payable to a senior officer;
a senior officer;
a senior executive;
a chief executive; or
the overall employment conditions of a public sector executive; or
any other matter for which this Act expressly provides.
However, the commissioner can not make a directive about the overall employment conditions of a public sector employee who is covered by an industrial instrument.
After the commissioner makes a directive, the commissioner must publish the directive on a Queensland government website.
(sec.222-ssec.1) The commissioner may make a directive about— a matter mentioned in section 4 , 207 or 217 ; or a matter relating to equity, diversity, respect or inclusion under chapter 2 a matter relating to the employment arrangements of public sector employees under chapter 3 a matter relating to the employment of public service employees under chapter 4 or 5 the overall employment conditions of the following types of public service employees— an officer employed on a contract for a fixed term whose remuneration is at least the remuneration payable to a senior officer; a senior officer; a senior executive; a chief executive; or the overall employment conditions of a public sector executive; or any other matter for which this Act expressly provides.
(sec.222-ssec.2) However, the commissioner can not make a directive about the overall employment conditions of a public sector employee who is covered by an industrial instrument.
(sec.222-ssec.3) After the commissioner makes a directive, the commissioner must publish the directive on a Queensland government website.
- (a) a matter mentioned in section 4 , 207 or 217 ; or Examples of matters a directive may be about— • a matter relating to equity, diversity, respect or inclusion under chapter 2 • a matter relating to the employment arrangements of public sector employees under chapter 3 • a matter relating to the employment of public service employees under chapter 4 or 5
- • a matter relating to equity, diversity, respect or inclusion under chapter 2
- • a matter relating to the employment arrangements of public sector employees under chapter 3
- • a matter relating to the employment of public service employees under chapter 4 or 5
- (b) the overall employment conditions of the following types of public service employees— (i) an officer employed on a contract for a fixed term whose remuneration is at least the remuneration payable to a senior officer; (ii) a senior officer; (iii) a senior executive; (iv) a chief executive; or
- (i) an officer employed on a contract for a fixed term whose remuneration is at least the remuneration payable to a senior officer;
- (ii) a senior officer;
- (iii) a senior executive;
- (iv) a chief executive; or
- (c) the overall employment conditions of a public sector executive; or
- (d) any other matter for which this Act expressly provides.
- • a matter relating to equity, diversity, respect or inclusion under chapter 2
- • a matter relating to the employment arrangements of public sector employees under chapter 3
- • a matter relating to the employment of public service employees under chapter 4 or 5
- (i) an officer employed on a contract for a fixed term whose remuneration is at least the remuneration payable to a senior officer;
- (ii) a senior officer;
- (iii) a senior executive;
- (iv) a chief executive; or