Employment of chief executives and health executives governed by contract of employment
128 Employment of chief executives and health executives governed by contract of employment
The contract of employment of an executive must —
be in writing; and
be signed by or on behalf of the parties to the contract.
The contract of employment expires on the day on which the term of appointment of the executive concerned expires or is terminated.
The contract of employment (the original contract) may be varied at any time by a further contract between the parties but the term of the original contract cannot be extended to a total period of more than 5 years after the day on which the original contract of employment came into force.
The employing authority of an executive acts for and on behalf of the State in any contract of employment between that employing authority and the executive.
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