A person who is an ongoing Parliamentary Service employee is engaged as an ongoing APS employee at a higher classification than the person's classification as an ongoing Parliamentary Service employee immediately before the engagement if:
(a) the person is engaged as an ongoing APS employee at a classification mentioned in column 1 of an item in the following table; and
(b) immediately before the engagement, the person was engaged as an ongoing Parliamentary Service employee at the classification mentioned in column 2 of that item.
Meaning of higher classification | ||
Item | Column 1 APS Group classification | Column 2 Parliamentary Service Group classification |
1 | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 1 |
2 | 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 2 |
3 | 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 3 |
4 | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 4 |
5 | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 5 |
6 | 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 | 6 |
7 | 8, 9, 10, 11 | 7 |
8 | 9, 10, 11 | 8 |
9 | 10, 11 | 9 |
10 | 11 | 10 |