Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2008 - SECT 52

52 Relationship between directives and industrial instruments

(1) This section applies if a directive deals with a matter all or part of which is dealt with under an industrial instrument.

(2) The industrial instrument prevails over the directive to the extent of any inconsistency between the directive and the industrial instrument.

(3) For subsection (2) , a directive is not inconsistent with an industrial instrument to the extent that the remuneration and conditions of employment provided for in the directive are at least as favourable as the remuneration and conditions of employment provided for in the industrial instrument.

(4) In this section—

"directive" includes—

(a) a directive as applied by a regulation made for section 23 ; and

(b) a decision made in the exercise of a discretion under a directive.