Western Australian Consolidated Acts Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) If an employing
authority considers it to be in the interests of its department or
organisation to do so, that employing authority may transfer at the same level
of classification a public service officer other than an executive officer
from one office, post or position in that department or organisation to
another such office, post or position —
(a) for
which that public service officer possesses the requisite qualifications; and
(b) the
functions assigned to which are appropriate to that level of classification.
(2) If an employing
authority of a department or organisation considers it to be in the interests
of the Public Service to do so, that employing authority may, with the
approval of the employing authority of another department or organisation and
after consulting the public service officer concerned, transfer at the same
level of classification a public service officer (other than an executive
officer) from an office, post or position in the first-mentioned department or
organisation to an office, post or position in the other department or
organisation —
(a) for
which latter office, post or position that public service officer possesses
the requisite qualifications; and
(b) the
functions assigned to which latter office, post or position are appropriate to
that level of classification.
(3) On the transfer of
a public service officer under subsection (2), the employing authority of
the department or organisation to which that transfer takes
place —
(a)
becomes the employing authority of the public service officer; and
(b) is
substituted for the employing authority of the department or organisation from
which that transfer takes place as a party to any contract of employment of
the public service officer.