Racing Integrity Act 2016
sec.25Preservation of rights of commissioner and deputy commissioner
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sec.25 Preservation of rights of commissioner and deputy commissioner
This section applies if a person who is a public service officer is appointed as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner. The person keeps all rights accrued or accruing to the person as a public service officer as if service as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner were a continuation of service as a public service officer. At the end of a person’s term of office or resignation as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner, the person’s service as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner is taken to be service of a like nature in the public service for deciding the person’s rights as a public service officer. (sec.25-ssec.1) This section applies if a person who is a public service officer is appointed as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner. (sec.25-ssec.2) The person keeps all rights accrued or accruing to the person as a public service officer as if service as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner were a continuation of service as a public service officer. (sec.25-ssec.3) At the end of a person’s term of office or resignation as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner, the person’s service as the commissioner or as a deputy commissioner is taken to be service of a like nature in the public service for deciding the person’s rights as a public service officer.