9Employees of TasTAFE

9 Employees of TasTAFE

(1)  In this section –

transferring employee means –

(a) a person who, on the commencement day, would have been holding an appointment, or would have been taken to have been holding an appointment, made under the State Service Act 2000 for the purposes of the Education Department in relation to the Polytechnic or for the purposes of the Polytechnic Act had the Training and Workforce Development Act 2013 and this Act not been enacted; or

(b) a person who, on the commencement day, would have been holding an appointment, or would have been taken to have been holding an appointment, made under the State Service Act 2000 for the purposes of the Skills Institute or the Skills Institute Act.

(2)  For the avoidance of doubt, it is declared that the appointment of a transferring employee under the State Service Act 2000 continues and is taken to have been made for the purposes of TasTAFE and Part 5 of the Training and Workforce Development Act 2013 .

(3)  The continuation of the appointment of a transferring employee, as done by or referred to in this section, is not a State Service action for the purposes of section 50 of the State Service Act 2000 .