TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION ACT 1975 - SECT 22
TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION ACT 1975 - SECT 22
(1) Where a person is
re-employed as an officer—
(a) at
any time after his or her service as an officer was interrupted by retirement
on the ground of incapacity; or
(b)
within two years after his or her service as an officer was interrupted
otherwise than by resignation, dismissal for misconduct or retirement on the
ground of incapacity,
the person's effective service before the interruption and his or her
effective service after the interruption will, for the purposes of this
Division, be taken into account as if the service were continuous.
(2) Where a person is
re-employed as an officer more than two years after his or her service as an
officer was interrupted otherwise than by resignation, dismissal for
misconduct or retirement on the ground of incapacity, the employing authority
may grant a certificate under this section.
(3) Where the
employing authority grants a certificate under subsection (2), the
person's effective service before the interruption and his or her effective
service after the interruption will, for the purposes of this Division, be
taken into account as if the service were continuous.
(4) Where long service
leave has been granted, or payment has been made in lieu of long service
leave, in respect of a period of effective service that is required by this
section to be taken into account as if it were continuous with subsequent
service, the officer's entitlement to long service leave in respect of the
total period of his or her effective service will be taken to have reduced
accordingly.