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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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed)
PART 3 - (Repealed)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Division 1 - (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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Division 3 - (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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 (Repealed)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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