South Australian Consolidated Regulations

TECHNICAL AND FURTHER EDUCATION REGULATIONS 1999 - REG 9

9—Reappointment after resignation to contest election

        (1)         Where—

            (a)         an officer resigns for the purpose of standing as a candidate for election to the Parliament of the State or of the Commonwealth; and

            (b)         the resignation takes effect not more than 1 month before the issue of the writ for the election; and

            (c)         the former officer is not elected and applies in writing for reappointment as an officer within 2 months after the return of the writ for the election,

the Minister must reappoint that person as an officer (without probation) at the classification and salary level that he or she enjoyed immediately before resigning to contest the election.

        (2)         For the purposes of determining the rights of a person reappointed under this regulation—

            (a)         he or she will be taken not to have resigned; and

            (b)         the period between the resignation and reappointment will be taken to have been leave without pay granted under these regulations.