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Public Service Act 1922
82ACEmployment of continuing employees
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##### 82AC Employment of continuing employees
(1) Subject to this section, the Secretary of a Department may engage persons as continuing employees in the Department.
(2) A Secretary shall not engage a person as a continuing employee unless the person is engaged in a class of employees declared under section 82AB.
(3) A Secretary shall not engage a person as a continuing employee unless the Secretary is satisfied that the person has the ability necessary for the performance of the relevant duties.
(4) Where:
(a) a person is employed as a continuing employee in a particular class of employees declared under section 82AB; and
(b) the declaration lapses at any time;
the lapse of the declaration does not prevent the continuation of the employment of the person as a continuing employee.