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PARLIAMENTARY ADMINISTRATION ACT 2005 - SECT 29

Termination of employment

    (1)     The appropriate Department Head may terminate the employment of a Parliamentary officer

        (a)     on the ground of redundancy; or

        (b)     if the officer refuses a transfer to other duties under Division 3; or

        (c)     if the officer is found guilty of a criminal offence punishable by imprisonment, including an offence committed before, but not dealt with until after, the officer became an officer; or

        (d)     if the officer is guilty of serious misconduct; or

        (e)     if the Department Head is satisfied that the officer is inefficient or incompetent in the discharge of his or her duties; or

        (f)     if the Department Head is satisfied that the officer has abandoned his or her employment; or

        (g)     if the Department Head is satisfied that the officer has, in connection with his or her application for employment, given false or misleading information; or

        (h)     for any other reason consistent with the terms and conditions of his or her employment.

    (2)     A power of a Department Head referred to in subsection (1) must be exercised as set out in section 18(3).

Pt 3 Div. 7 (Heading and ss 29A–29X) inserted by No. 80/2006 s. 5, repealed by No. 24/2009 s. 39.

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Part 4—Employment of electorate officers



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