Public Sector Management Act 1994

The head of service may transfer an officer to fill a vacant office in an administrative unit if—

a joint selection committee is established in relation to the transfer; and

the committee recommends the transfer.

The joint selection committee must make a recommendation to the head of service about the transfer.

The head of service must consult the director-general of the administrative unit about the recommendation.

The head of service may—

accept the recommendation; or

not accept the recommendation.

If an officer is transferred in accordance with a recommendation under subsection (2) the head of service must notify the transfer in the gazette.

If an officer is transferred on the recommendation of a union agreed joint selection committee—the decision to transfer is not an appellable decision or a reviewable decision.

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