87FLong service leave

##### 87F Long service leave (1) Where an officer to whom this Division applies is engaged in eligible Commonwealth employment but the period of that employment would not, but for this subsection, be a period of employment in Government Service for the purposes of the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976, that Act applies to him in respect of that period of employment in eligible Commonwealth employment as if it were a period of employment in Government Service for the purposes of that Act. (2) Where an officer to whom this Division applies or has applied: (a) is employed in Government Service or in eligible Commonwealth employment referred to in subsection (1); and (b) was, prior to his current period of employment and while he was a person to whom Division 2 or 3 applied, employed for a period in eligible public employment that would not, but for this subsection, be a period of employment in a qualifying service for the purposes of the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976; that Act applies to and in relation to him as if that period of employment in eligible public employment were a period of employment in other relevant service for the purposes of paragraph 11(2)(f) of that Act. (3) This section does not apply to an officer to whom the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976 does not apply by virtue of subsection 10(3) of that Act.