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42 Invalidity retirement
(1) The engager of an SES member may end the SES member’s
engagement if the SES member is unable to exercise the functions
assigned to the SES member because of physical or mental
incapacity.
(2) However, the engager may only end the SES member’s engagement
because of physical or mental incapacity if—
(a) for an eligible employee under the Superannuation Act 1976
(Cwlth)—the requirements for invalidity retirement under that
Act are met; or
(b) for a member of the superannuation scheme established under
the Superannuation Act 1990 (Cwlth)—the requirements for
invalidity retirement under that Act are met; or
(c) for an ordinary employer sponsored member of the PSSAP
within the meaning of the Superannuation Act 2005 (Cwlth)—
the requirements for invalidity retirement under that Act are
met; or
(d) for a member of a superannuation scheme declared by the head
of service—the requirements for invalidity retirement under the
scheme are met.
Preliminary Division 5.1
Part 5 Employment of officers and
employees
Division 5.1 Preliminary
63 Definitions—pt 5
appellable classification means a classification—
(a) with a maximum salary that is lower than the minimum salary
for the senior officer grade C classification; or
(b) for which teaching qualifications are required.
joint selection committee means a committee constituted as
prescribed and includes—
(a) a committee that is agreed to by the principal union; and
(b) a management initiated committee.
unsuitability criteria—see section 70 (4).