(1) This section applies if—(a) a person is employed under section 65 ; and(b) the person was a public service officer immediately before being employed under section 65 .
(2) The person keeps all rights and entitlements accrued or accruing to the person as a public service officer as if service as an employee under section 65 were a continuation of service as a public service officer.Examples of rights and entitlements—long service, recreation and sick leave