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Workers' Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003
sec.594Transfer of staff of Q-COMP to Authority
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### sec.594 Transfer of staff of Q-COMP to Authority
On the commencement of this section, a person who immediately before the commencement was employed in Q-COMP—
becomes an employee of the Authority; and
stops being an employee of WorkCover and becomes a public service officer.
A transferred person may claim against the Authority all entitlements owing to the person as an employee of WorkCover.
A transferred person’s long service leave entitlements are to be calculated as if service with WorkCover and as a public service officer were continuous service as a public service officer.
(sec.594-ssec.1) On the commencement of this section, a person who immediately before the commencement was employed in Q-COMP— becomes an employee of the Authority; and stops being an employee of WorkCover and becomes a public service officer.
(sec.594-ssec.2) A transferred person may claim against the Authority all entitlements owing to the person as an employee of WorkCover.
(sec.594-ssec.3) A transferred person’s long service leave entitlements are to be calculated as if service with WorkCover and as a public service officer were continuous service as a public service officer.
- (a) becomes an employee of the Authority; and
- (b) stops being an employee of WorkCover and becomes a public service officer.