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TEACHING SERVICE ACT 1980


- As at 20 January 2023 
- Act 23 of 1980 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Name of Act
   2.      Commencement
           2A, 3. (Repealed)
   4.      Definitions
   5.      Industrial Relations Act 1996 not affected
   5A.     Protection of children to be paramount consideration

   PART 2 - SECRETARY

           Division 1 - General functions and related provisions

   6.      General responsibility
   7.      General functions
   8.      Delegation of functions
   9.      Acting appointment as Secretary

           Division 2 - Employment functions

   10.     Definition
   11.     Secretary to act for Crown
   12.     Role of Secretary in industrial proceedings
   13.     Determination of conditions of employment
   14.     Agreements relating to industrial matters
   15.     Determinations and agreements relating to major industrial matters
           16-36. (Repealed)

   PART 3 - (Repealed)
   None

   PART 4 - THE TEACHING SERVICE

           Division 1 - (Repealed)
           None

           Division 2 - Members of the Teaching Service

   44.     The Teaching Service
           45, 46. (Repealed)
   47.     Appointments to positions generally
   47A.    Appointment on merit to senior positions
   48.     Appointments on probation
   49.     Appointment of retired officers
   50.     Temporary employees
   51.     Temporary appointments of officers
   51A.    Transfer of officers within the Teaching Service
   51B.    Dealing with member of Teaching Service whose address is unknown

           Division 3 - (Repealed)
           None

           Division 4 - Miscellaneous provisions relating to the Teaching Service

           59-59G. (Repealed)
   60.     Promotion appeals
           61-71A. (Repealed)
   72.     Excess persons
   73.     Excessive salaries
           74, 75. (Repealed)
   76.     Retirement or transfer of officers through invalidity or incapacity
   77.     Termination or suspension of employment if accreditation is revoked or suspended
   77A.    Miscellaneous grounds for terminating employment
   78.     Vacation of position
   78A.    (Repealed)

           Division 5 - Extended leave

   79.     Leave of absence after years of service
   80.     Gratuity instead of extended leave
   81.     Payment of money value of leave not taken or completed
           Division 6

           Division 7 - Miscellaneous

   91.     Recovery of salary etc
   92.     Deduction from salary or wages for use of building or provision of services
   92A.    Officers and temporary employees to report bankruptcy etc
   92B.    Officers and temporary employees not to undertake other paid work without permission
   92C.    Secretary to be notified of serious offences committed by officers and temporary employees
   93.     (Repealed)

   PART 4A - MANAGEMENT OF CONDUCT AND PERFORMANCE

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   93A.    Objects of Part
   93B.    Definitions
   93C.    Meaning of "misconduct"
   93D.    Issuing of procedural guidelines
   93E.    Requirements relating to disciplinary matters

           Division 2 - Dealing with misconduct

   93F.    Dealing with an allegation of misconduct

           Division 3 - Performance management for officers

   93G.    Performance reviews for officers
   93H.    Performance improvement programs
   93I.    Dealing with unsatisfactory performance--school principals
   93J.    Dealing with unsatisfactory performance--officers other than school principals

           Division 4 - Miscellaneous provisions

   93K.    Disciplinary action may be taken if officer is convicted of serious offence
   93L.    Suspension of officers from duty pending certain decisions or on lapsing of working with children check clearance
   93M.    Implementation of decisions under this Part
   93N.    (Repealed)
   93O.    Provisions relating to certain forms of disciplinary action
   93P.    Officers retiring or resigning before disciplinary action is taken
   93Q.    (Repealed)

   PART 4B - TERMINATION OF EMPLOYMENT OF PERSONS BARRED FROM WORKING WITH CHILDREN

   93R.    Definitions
   93S.    Operation of this Part
   93T.    Termination of employment of unauthorised persons
   93U.    Unauthorised person status to be notified to Secretary
   93V.    Administrative review of failure to obtain authorisation or of unauthorised status
   93W.    Effect of person obtaining working with children check clearance
   93X.    Disciplinary action may be taken against person who ceases to be unauthorised person
   93Y.    Protection of persons relating to this Part
   93Z.    No compensation or other industrial remedies
   93ZA.   Protection for exercise of functions in connection with this Part
   93ZB.   (Repealed)

   PART 5 - GENERAL

   94.     Saving as to Minister's authority
           95, 96. (Repealed)
   97.     Crown's right to dismiss not abrogated
           98, 99. (Repealed)
   100.    Regulations
           101, 102. (Repealed)
   103.    Savings and transitional provisions
           Schedule 2 (Repealed)
           SCHEDULE 3


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