Public Service Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2017

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Public Service Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2017 .

2Regulation amended

This regulation amends the Public Service Regulation 2008 .

3Amendment of s 14A (Prescribed State employees)

Section 14A(1)—
insert—

(f)a commission officer within the meaning of the Crime and Corruption Act 2001 , schedule 2;

(g)a person who is a commissioner for police service reviews under the Police Service Administration Act 1990 , section 9.2A(1);

(h)a person employed by Legal Aid Queensland;

(i)a person employed by the commission or the employing office within the meaning of the Queensland Building and Construction Act 1991 ;

(j)the commissioner, the executive officer of the employing office or a member, within the meaning of the Queensland Building and Construction Act 1991 .

4Amendment of sch 1 (Public service offices, their heads and applied provisions)

Schedule 1—
insert—

1A	Crime and Corruption Commission	chairperson	(a)  sections 170, 186A (for applying section 187A, 188 or 188AB), 187A (to the extent it provides for taking disciplinary action against a public service employee who changes employment from a department to the Crime and Corruption Commission), 188 (for applying section 187A or 188AB), 188AB and 188B; and (b)  all of the office’s employees—the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a) to the extent mentioned in paragraph (a).
12A	Trade and Investment Queensland	chief executive officer	(a)  chapter 3 part 3, chapter 5 part 6 divisions 1, 2, 4 and 5, chapter 5 part 7 and chapter 7; and (b)  all of the office’s employees other than TIQ contract employees and TIQ foreign employees—the provisions mentioned in paragraph (a).

5Amendment of sch 3, s 1 (Queensland Agricultural Training Colleges)

(1)Schedule 3, section 1(2)(c)—
omit, insert—

(c)employees affected by workplace change;

(2)Schedule 3, section 1(2)(e)—
omit.

6Amendment of sch 3, s 2 (Gasfields Commission)

(1)Schedule 3, section 2(2)(h)—
omit, insert—

(h)employees affected by workplace change;

(2)Schedule 3, section 2(2)(x)—
omit.

7Amendment of sch 3, s 3 (Hospital and Health Services and Department of Health)

(1)Schedule 3, section 3(2)(e)—
omit, insert—

(e)employees affected by workplace change;

(2)Schedule 3, section 3(2)—
insert—

(fa)hours, overtime and excess travel, only to the extent the ruling provides for excess travel;

(3)Schedule 3, section 3(2)(j)—
omit.

(4)Schedule 3, section 3(2)—
insert—

(ma)temporary employment;

8Amendment of sch 3, s 4 (Legal Aid Queensland)

(1)Schedule 3, section 4(1), from ‘Queensland’—
omit, insert—

Queensland.

(2)Schedule 3, section 4(2)(i)—
omit.

(3)Schedule 3, section 4(2)(l)(ii), ‘requiring placement’—
omit, insert—

affected by workplace change

9Amendment of sch 3, s 6 (Queensland Ambulance Service)

(1)Schedule 3, section 6(2)(d)—
omit, insert—

(d)employees affected by workplace change;

(2)Schedule 3, section 6(2)(g)—
omit.

10Amendment of sch 3, s 7 (Queensland Building and Construction Commission and employing office)

(1)Schedule 3, section 7(2)—
insert—

(aa)attendance, to the extent to which the ruling provides for recording and reporting;

(2)Schedule 3, section 7(2)—
insert—

(ca)employees affected by workplace change;

(3)Schedule 3, section 7(2)(h)—
omit.

11Amendment of sch 3, s 8 (Queensland Fire and Emergency Service)

(1)Schedule 3, section 8(2)(c)—
omit, insert—

(c)employees affected by workplace change;

(2)Schedule 3, section 8(2)(e)—
omit.

(3)Schedule 3, section 8(3)(c)—
omit.

12Amendment of sch 3, s 9 (Residential Tenancies Authority and employing office)

Schedule 3, section 9(2)(k)—
omit.

13Insertion of new sch 3, s 11

Schedule 3—
insert—

11Trade and Investment Queensland

(1)This section applies to Trade and Investment Queensland.

(2)For employees of the Trade and Investment Queensland, other than TIQ contract employees and TIQ foreign employees, rulings about the following matters—

(a)appeals;

(b)attendance, to the extent to which the ruling provides for recording and reporting;

(c)court attendance and jury service;

(d)critical incident entitlements and conditions;

(e)declarations of interests for public service employees;

(f)domestic travelling and relieving expenses;

(g)early retirement, redundancy and retrenchment;

(h)employment screening;

(i)employment separation procedures;

(j)gifts and benefits;

(k)higher duties;

(l)hours, overtime and excess travel;

(m)international travelling, relieving and living expenses;

(n)leave without salary credited as service;

(o)locality allowances;

(p)motor vehicle allowances;

(q)paid parental leave;

(r)recognition of previous service and employment;

(s)recreation and long service leave;

(t)recruitment and selection;

(u)sick leave;

(v)special leave;

(w)support for employees affected by domestic and family violence;

(x)temporary employment, including end of contract payments;

(y)transfer and appointment expenses;

(z)transfer within and between classification levels and systems.

14Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)

Schedule 4—
insert—

Legal Aid Queensland means Legal Aid Queensland established under the Legal Aid Queensland Act 1997 , section 41.

TIQ contract employee means an employee of Trade and Investment Queensland employed under a contract of service—

(a)between the employee and Trade and Investment Queensland; and

(b)providing for the employment conditions of the employee.

TIQ foreign employee means an employee of Trade and Investment Queensland employed under the law of a jurisdiction outside of Australia.

Trade and Investment Queensland means Trade and Investment Queensland established under the Trade and Investment Queensland Act 2013 , section 7(1).