Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 1)1
Select Legislative Instrument 2011 No. 96
I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Act 1976.
Dated 16 June 2011
QUENTIN BRYCE
Governor-General
By Her Excellency’s Command
GARY GRAY
Special Minister of State for the Public Service and Integrity
1              Name of Regulations
                These Regulations are the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Amendment Regulations 2011 (No. 1).
2              Commencement
                These Regulations commence on the day after they are registered.
3              Amendment of Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Regulations 1957
                Schedule 1 amends the Long Service Leave (Commonwealth Employees) Regulations 1957.
Schedule 1        Amendment
(regulation 3)
 
[1]           After regulation 8
insert
9              Employment in Government Service — principal executive officers
         (1)   A principal executive office, other than a chief executive officer of a GBE, is prescribed for paragraph 10 (6) (ab) of the Act.
Previous service in a principal executive office
         (2)   For subsection 7 (2) of the Act, the previous employment of an employee in the service of an employer who employs a person holding a principal executive office (other than the chief executive officer of a GBE) must be taken into account for the purposes of section 11 of the Act as if it had been employment in Government Service.
         (3)   Subregulation (2) has effect only in relation to the employment of a person in the service of the employer in the following circumstances:
                (a)    the person was previously the holder of the principal executive office;
               (b)    the person is subsequently employed in a qualifying service;
                (c)    the person is employed in a qualifying service on or after the commencement of this regulation.
         (4)   In this regulation:
GBE has the same meaning as in section 5 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997.
Note
1.       All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See http://www.frli.gov.au.