New South Wales Repealed Acts New South Wales Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1979 Act, s 68)
(1) Subject to this Division, every person admitted to the Public Service as an officer shall, in the first instance, be appointed to a position on probation for a period of 6 months or such longer period as the appropriate Department Head directs.
(2) A person may be appointed to a position in the Public Service without being required to serve such a period of probation if the Department Head thinks it appropriate in the particular case.
(3) The period for which a person is appointed on probation may not exceed 2 years without the approval of the Public Employment Office.