96BTransfer on advice of joint selection committee

96B Transfer on advice of joint selection committee (1) The head of service may transfer an officer to fill a vacant office in an administrative unit if— (a) a joint selection committee is established in relation to the transfer; and (b) the committee recommends the transfer. (2) The joint selection committee must make a recommendation to the head of service about the transfer. (3) The head of service must consult the director-general of the administrative unit about the recommendation. (4) The head of service may— (a) accept the recommendation; or (b) not accept the recommendation.

(5) If an officer is transferred in accordance with a recommendation under subsection (2) the head of service must notify the transfer in the gazette. (6) If an officer is transferred on the recommendation of a union agreed joint selection committee—the decision to transfer is not an appellable decision or a reviewable decision. (7) In this section: union agreed joint selection committee—see section 87.