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23 Establishment of offices
(1) The head of service may, in writing, establish an office in an
(2) The instrument establishing the office must state the classification of
the office and whether the office is a full-time or part-time office.
(3) The comparative level of classifications is determined by the
maximum salary payable to a classification.
Example
The top of the salary range for the classification Butcher 2 is $70 000. The top of
the salary range for the classification Baker 3 is $78 000. The salary of the
classification Candlestick Maker 4 (which has no salary range) is also $78 000.
Baker 3 and Candlestick Maker 4 are equal classifications. Butcher 2 is a lower
classification than Baker 3 or Candlestick Maker 4.