Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT (REDEPLOYMENT AND REDUNDANCY) REGULATIONS 1994 - REG 17

17 .         Substituted voluntary severance for surplus registered employees

        (1)         If — 

            (a)         a registered employee is willing to be transferred to the office, position or post of an employee who wishes to resign his or her office, post or position ( the other employee ); and

            (b)         the Minister has approved the making of a severance payment to the other employee,

                the other employee may, with the prior approval of the employing authority of his or her department or organisation, resign his or her office, post or position.

        (2)         On the resignation by the other employee of his or her office, post or position under subregulation (1), the employing authority of the department or organisation of the registered employee concerned shall forthwith — 

            (a)         transfer that registered employee to that office, post or position; and

            (b)         make a severance payment to the other employee under Part 5.

        (3)         An employing authority which makes a severance payment under subregulation (2) is to give the Minister such information concerning the severance payment as the Minister requires.