2014-01-13 Item 6.3 Appendices 1-5

Local Goverment (De-amalgamation Implementation) Regulation 2013
                                           Part 6 Continuing local governments
                                                                   [s 56]
            approved range means—
            (a)   for Cairns Regional Council—no less than 135 and no
                  more than 165; or
            (b)   for Rockhampton Regional Council—no less than 325
                  and no more than 400; or
            (c)   for Sunshine Coast Regional Council—no less than 365
                  and no more than 450; or
            (d)   for Tablelands Regional Council—no less than 245 and
                  no more than 300.

56      Entitlements of transferred employees
       (1)  This section applies to an employee of a continuing local
            government who is transferred to the related new local
            government because of a decision under section 55.
       (2)  The employee becomes an employee of the new local
            government on the changeover day.
       (3)  The employee is entitled to all existing and accruing rights of
            employment applying to the employee immediately before the
            changeover day.
       (4)  Subject to any industrial instrument applying to the employee,
            the new local government is not obliged to employ the
            employee on the same conditions on which the employee was
            employed by the continuing local government.
       (5)  Ifthe employee is retrenched or made redundant because of a
            decision made by the new local government from the
            changeover day—
            (a)   the employee is entitled to be paid an amount for the
                  retrenchment or redundancy in accordance with the
                  retrenchment or redundancy arrangements applying to
                  the employee immediately before the changeover day;
                  and
            (b)   the new local government must pay the amount.
       (6)  This section applies despite the Local Government Regulation
            2012, section 287(1) and (2).
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