Queensland Consolidated Acts

PARLIAMENTARY SERVICE ACT 1988

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   4.      Definitions
   4A.     Roles of CLA, Speaker and Clerk
   4B.     Performance of CLA's functions under this Act after expiry or dissolution of Legislative Assembly

           Part 2--Administrative functions of the CLA and Speaker

   5.      CLA to decide policies about parliamentary accommodation and services
   6.      CLA's role for parliamentary service
   7.      Speaker's powers for administrative functions
   8.      Delegations
   10.     CLA's annual report

           Part 3--The Clerk of the Parliament

   18.     The Clerk of the Parliament
   19.     Functions of the Clerk of the Parliament other than as chief executive of parliamentary service
   20.     Functions of the Clerk of the Parliament as chief executive of parliamentary service
   20A.    Parliamentary precinct and other parliamentary accommodation under Clerk's control
   21.     Tenure of office of the Clerk of the Parliament
   22.     Performance of functions of the Clerk of the Parliament in the Clerk's absence

           Part 4--Parliamentary service

   23.     Parliamentary service
   24.     Functions of parliamentary service

           Part 5--Management of parliamentary service

   25.     Delegation by Clerk as chief executive of parliamentary service
   26.     Appointment of parliamentary service officers and employees
   26AA.   Electorate office staff
   26A.    Officers and employees employed under this Act
   27.     Bases of employment of officers in parliamentary service
   28.     Conditions of employment on contract
   29.     Salaries and conditions of employment
   30.     Superannuation
   31.     Contributions by Clerk
   32.     Vacancies to be advertised
   33.     Publication of appointments
   34.     Engagement of staff other than officers
   35.     Appointment on probation
   36.     Resignation from parliamentary service
   37.     Retirement from parliamentary service
   38.     Mode of resignation or retirement
   39.     Retrenchment
   40.     Discipline
   41.     Suspension
   42.     Mode of dismissal or suspension
   43.     Appeals against promotional appointments and disciplinary action
   44.     Reinstatement following dismissal

           Part 6--Miscellaneous

   48.     Service with parliamentary service and public service
   49.     Clerk and parliamentary service officers and employees are employees in industrial law
   50.     Behaviour in parliamentary precinct at discretion of Speaker
   51.     Proceeding for offence against s 50
   52.     Protection from liability
   53.     Mode of service
   55.     Rules
   56.     Regulation-making power

           Part 7--Transitional provisions

           Division 1--Transitional provision for Act No. 38 of 1995

   57.     Parliamentary service commission references
   58.     Clerk of the Legislative Assembly references

           Division 2--Transitional provision for Electrical Safety and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2009

   59.     Effect of rule amendment

           Division 3--Transitional provisions for Parliamentary Service and Other Acts Amendment Act 2011

   60.     Definitions for div 3
   61.     Annual reports
   62.     Parliamentary service officers and employees
   63.     Approval of office open to part-time employment
   64.     Declaration of office open to appointment on contract
   65.     Conditions of employment on contract
   66.     Approval of code of conduct
   67.     Suspension from duty
   68.     Rules
           Endnotes