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sec.4Application of secondment provisions to particular public sector entities— Act , s 159
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### sec.4 Application of secondment provisions to particular public sector entities— Act , s 159
For section 159 (1) (a) of the Act , chapter 4 , part 4 , division 2 of the Act is to apply to a public sector employee mentioned in subsection (3) employed in any of the following public sector entities—
the Queensland Ambulance Service;
Queensland Fire and Rescue;
Rural Fire Service Queensland.
For section 159 (1) (b) of the Act , chapter 4 , part 4 , division 2 of the Act is to apply to—
a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if it were a public service entity; and
the head of a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if the head were the chief executive of a public service entity; and
each public sector employee mentioned in subsection (3) as if the employee were a public service officer.
For section 159 (2) of the Act , subsections (1) and (2) apply to—
for the Queensland Ambulance Service—
the service; and
the chief executive of the service; and
persons employed in the service under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 , section 13 ; and
for Queensland Fire and Rescue or Rural Fire Service Queensland—
the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
the commissioner under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
persons employed in the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 25 .
s 4 amd 2024 Act No. 22 s 92 sch 1
(sec.4-ssec.1) For section 159 (1) (a) of the Act , chapter 4 , part 4 , division 2 of the Act is to apply to a public sector employee mentioned in subsection (3) employed in any of the following public sector entities— the Queensland Ambulance Service; Queensland Fire and Rescue; Rural Fire Service Queensland.
(sec.4-ssec.2) For section 159 (1) (b) of the Act , chapter 4 , part 4 , division 2 of the Act is to apply to— a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if it were a public service entity; and the head of a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if the head were the chief executive of a public service entity; and each public sector employee mentioned in subsection (3) as if the employee were a public service officer.
(sec.4-ssec.3) For section 159 (2) of the Act , subsections (1) and (2) apply to— for the Queensland Ambulance Service— the service; and the chief executive of the service; and persons employed in the service under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 , section 13 ; and for Queensland Fire and Rescue or Rural Fire Service Queensland— the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and the commissioner under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and persons employed in the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 25 .
- (a) the Queensland Ambulance Service;
- (b) Queensland Fire and Rescue;
- (c) Rural Fire Service Queensland.
- (a) a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if it were a public service entity; and
- (b) the head of a public sector entity mentioned in subsection (1) as if the head were the chief executive of a public service entity; and
- (c) each public sector employee mentioned in subsection (3) as if the employee were a public service officer.
- (a) for the Queensland Ambulance Service— (i) the service; and (ii) the chief executive of the service; and (iii) persons employed in the service under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 , section 13 ; and
- (i) the service; and
- (ii) the chief executive of the service; and
- (iii) persons employed in the service under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 , section 13 ; and
- (b) for Queensland Fire and Rescue or Rural Fire Service Queensland— (i) the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and (ii) the commissioner under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and (iii) persons employed in the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 25 .
- (i) the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
- (ii) the commissioner under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
- (iii) persons employed in the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 25 .
- (i) the service; and
- (ii) the chief executive of the service; and
- (iii) persons employed in the service under the Ambulance Service Act 1991 , section 13 ; and
- (i) the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
- (ii) the commissioner under the Fire Services Act 1990 ; and
- (iii) persons employed in the fire services under the Fire Services Act 1990 , section 25 .