GOVERNMENT SECTOR EMPLOYMENT REGULATION 2014

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

• 1 Name of Regulation
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Definitions
• 4 Decisions under Regulation to be notified
• 5 Statutory bodies included as part of the government sector for certain purposes
• 6 Application of certain provisions of Act to administrative employees of NSW Police Force
• 6A Government sector agencies excluded from section 68 of the Act

PART 2 - PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT

Division 1 - General provisions

• 7 Employees not to undertake other paid work without permission
• 8 Deductions for rent in certain cases
• 9 Reporting charges and convictions for serious offences
• 10 Employee to report bankruptcy etc
• 10A Overseas trade employees

Division 2 - General conditions of employment

• 11 Application of Division
• 12 Public holidays
• 13 Absence from duty
• 14 Increments
• 15 Fitness for duty

Division 3 - Leave

• 16 Extended leave entitlements
• 17 Other leave entitlements for senior executives and certain other employees
• 18 Accrued leave of non-executive employees who become Public Service senior executives

Division 4 - Allowances

• 19 Application of Division
• 20 Allowance for temporary assignments to higher non-executive roles
• 21 Allowance for temporary assignments to executive roles
• 22 Allowance for secondments
• 23 Payment where allowance not adequate or available

PART 3 - EMPLOYMENT IN PUBLIC SERVICE AND OTHER GOVERNMENT SECTOR AGENCIES

Division 1 - General provisions

• 24 Repayment of severance or redundancy payments for non-executives on re-employment in public sector: section 88 (3) of Act
• 25 Employment pending cessation of employment
• 25A Transfer of services to non-government sector--no severance or redundancy payments if comparable employment offered or not applied for

Division 2 - Cross-government sector leave arrangements

• 26 Definition
• 27 State industrial instruments
• 28 Recognition of prior service for extended leave
• 29 Annual leave
• 30 Sick leave
• 31 Maternity leave etc
• 32 Access to forfeited sick leave--transitional arrangements
• 33 Funding of leave entitlements

Division 3 - Workforce diversity

• 34 Prescribed agencies for purposes of workforce diversity

Division 4 - Secondments to political office holders

• 35 Secondments to staff of political office holders

PART 4 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC SERVICE SENIOR EXECUTIVES

• 36 Contract of employment--additional matters to be dealt with in contract
• 37 Election to be paid money value of accrued leave
• 38 Allowances for Public Service senior executives
• 39 Compensation for termination of employment and calculation of proportionate amount to be refunded on re-employment in public sector

PART 5 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO HEALTH SERVICE SENIOR EXECUTIVES

• 40 Contract of employment--additional matters to be dealt with in contract
• 41 Compensation for termination of employment (except for misconduct) and calculation of proportionate amount to be refunded on re-employment in public sector
• 42 Accrued leave of non-executive employees who become Health Service senior executives

PART 6 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO TRANSPORT SERVICE SENIOR EXECUTIVES AND SENIOR MANAGERS

• 43 Additional matters to be dealt with in contract of employment of Transport Service senior executives
• 44 Calculation of proportionate amount of compensation to be refunded on re-employment in public sector

PART 7 - ADDITIONAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO NSW POLICE FORCE SENIOR EXECUTIVES

• 45 Contract of employment--additional matters to be dealt with in contract
• 46 Compensation for termination of employment and calculation of proportionate amount to be refunded on re-employment in public sector
• SCHEDULE 1
• SCHEDULE 2
Schedule 3 (Repealed)
• SCHEDULE 4