Western Australian Current Regulations Western Australian Current Regulations (1) A prison officer
who is discharged under regulation 5(2) shall be entitled to one
month’s notice or to one month’s pay in lieu of notice.
(2) A prison officer
who leaves the prison service of his own accord shall give one month’s
notice in writing or forfeit one month’s pay.
(3) A prison officer
on probation shall give 2 weeks’ notice of his intention to leave the
prison service, or shall forfeit 2 weeks’ pay.
(4) If a prison
officer on probation is discharged for reasons other than misconduct, he shall
be given 2 weeks’ notice or 2 weeks’ pay in lieu of notice.
(5) Where a period of
notice is required to be given under this regulation, the chief executive
officer may, without prejudice to the entitlement of the prison officer to
pay, abridge or dispense with such notice.
[Regulation 6 amended: Gazette
11 Dec 1987 p. 4369; 2 Nov 1999 p. 5475.]