(1) This section applies if—(a) a person mentioned in section 155 (1) is employed on contract for a fixed term; and(b) the contract is terminated other than by disciplinary action, or the contract expires and is not renewed or replaced by another contract of employment under this Act; and(c) when the person was first employed under the contract or an earlier continuous contract of employment as a public service officer, the person was employed as a public service officer on a permanent basis.
(2) The person becomes a public service officer employed—(a) on a permanent basis; and(b) at the classification level at which the person would have been employed if the person had continued in employment as a public service officer on a permanent basis; and(c) on the remuneration to which the person would have been entitled if the person had continued in employment as a public service officer on a permanent basis.