Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 2008 - SECT 53

53 Rulings by commission chief executive

(1) The commission chief executive may make a ruling about—

(a) a matter relating to any of the commission’s or the commission chief executive’s functions; or

Examples of what a ruling by the commission chief executive may be about—

• recruitment and selection, deployment, training and development of public service employees

• the transfer or redeployment of public service employees surplus to the needs of a department

• overall performance management standards for the public service

(b) the overall employment conditions for persons employed or to be employed as—

(i) chief executives, senior executives or senior officers; or

(ii) public service officers on contract whose remuneration is equal to, or higher than, the remuneration payable to a senior officer; or

(ba) a matter relating to the application of chapter 6 or 7 to a former public service employee; or

(c) other specific matters that, under this Act, the commission chief executive may make a ruling about.

(2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that the commission chief executive can not make a ruling about the remuneration or conditions of employment of a public service employee who is covered by an industrial instrument.