Government Sector Employment Amendment (Consequential Amendments) Regulation 2016 (NSW)

New South Wales

Government Sector Employment

Amendment (Consequential Amendments)

Regulation 2016

under the

Government Sector Employment Act 2013

His Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following

Regulation under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013.

MIKE BAIRD, MP

Premier

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to make amendments to the Government Sector Employment Regulation 2014 that are consequential on the enactment of the Government Sector Employment Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (the amending Act) and for the purposes of law revision.

This Regulation is made under the Government Sector Employment Act 2013, including section 68 (3) (as inserted by the amending Act) and section 88 (the general regulation-making power).

Government Sector Employment Amendment (Consequential

Amendments) Regulation 2016

under the

Government Sector Employment Act 2013

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Government Sector Employment Amendment (Consequential
Amendments) Regulation 2016.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2016 and is required to be published on the
NSW legislation website.

Schedule 1 Amendment of Government Sector Employment
Regulation 2014

[1]      Clause 6A

Insert after clause 6:

6A Government sector agencies excluded from section 68 of the Act

The following government sector agencies are excluded from section 68 of the

Act (Unsatisfactory performance of government sector employees):

(a)	Rail Corporation New South Wales,
(b)	Sydney Trains,
(c)	NSW Trains.

[2]      Clause 17 Other leave entitlements to senior executives and certain other employees

Insert “Reviewed” before “Award” in clause 17 (2).

[3]      Clause 24 Repayment of severance or redundancy payments for non-executives on re-employment in public sector: section 88 (3)

Omit “excluded by section 5 of the Act” from the definition of public sector in clause 24 (3).

Insert instead “in which persons excluded from the Act by section 5 of the Act are employed”.

[4]      Schedule 2 Government sector employees extended leave entitlements— recognition of prior government service

Omit the definition of related government service from clause 1. Insert instead:

related government service means any service in which persons excluded
from the Act by section 5 of the Act are employed.