51Temporary appointments of officers

51 Temporary appointments of officers

51 Temporary appointments of officers

(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), an officer of the Teaching Service may be temporarily appointed by the Secretary to a position within that service which is vacant or the holder of which is suspended, sick or absent.

(2) An appointment under subsection (1) shall not be made except in accordance with such conditions of employment as are determined by the Secretary.

(3) The Secretary shall not make a temporary appointment under subsection (1) for a period in excess of 6 months unless satisfied that an appointment in excess of that period should be made having regard to the exigencies of the Teaching Service.

s 51: Am 1988 No 29, Sch 1 (19); 2004 No 114, Sch 1 [10] [14] [23]–[26].