South Australian Consolidated Regulations South Australian Consolidated Regulations54—Resignation to contest an election
(1) A teacher
resigning pursuant to this regulation shall give the Director-General written
notice of resignation as provided in regulation 53.
(2) Where the Minister
is satisfied that—
(a) a
person who was a teacher—
(i)
resigned from the teaching service in order to become a
candidate for election as a member of a House of Parliament of the State or
Commonwealth; and
(ii)
was a candidate at that election; and
(iii)
failed to be elected; and
(b) the
resignation took effect not earlier than one month before the date on which
nominations for the election closed,
the Minister shall, on the written application of that person within four
weeks after the declaration of the results of that election, reappoint that
person to the teaching service at a status and salary appropriate to the
position which he or she held immediately prior to his or her resignation.
(3) A person
reappointed under this regulation shall be deemed to have continued in the
teaching service as if he or she had not resigned, but had been on leave of
absence without pay during the period from the day on which his or her
resignation became effective to and including the day immediately preceding
the day on which he or she was reappointed.