Classes of staff
20 Classes of staff
For the purposes of the emergency services Acts, persons are to be employed or engaged in the Department —
as public service officers appointed or made available under the PSMA Part 3; or
as operational staff; or
as wages staff.
Operational staff may be engaged —
as members or officers of a permanent fire brigade as defined in the Fire Brigades Act 1942 section 4(1); or
to perform other functions under the emergency services Acts; or
for the purposes of both paragraphs (a) and (b).
The provisions of the PSMA prevail over the provisions of the emergency services Acts to the extent of any inconsistency in respect of a person who is engaged under subsection (2) and who is a member of the Senior Executive Service as defined in the PSMA section 3(1).
[Section 20 inserted: No. 22 of 2012 s. 24.]
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