6Meaning of offer of continuing employment and acceptable continuing employment

6 Meaning of offer of continuing employment and acceptable continuing employment

(1) For the purposes of this Act, an offer of employment made by a State or an authority of a State to an affected employee of a repatriation institution is an offer of continuing employment if the employment offered: (a) is to start on the staff transfer day in relation to the institution; and (b) is at an appropriate State institution in the State. (2) For the purposes of this Act, a person who was an affected employee of a repatriation institution that has become an institution operated by a State or an authority of a State is in acceptable continuing employment if: (a) the person is employed at an appropriate State institution in the State; and (b) there has been no period (other than periods of authorised leave from employment) since the staff transfer day during which the person has not been employed at an appropriate State institution in the State.