Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2014C00604:clause:2_27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2014C00604
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 27
Character Range: 96012–97797

27  Terms and conditions of employment
(1) For the purposes of this item, a person is a transferring employee if the person was employed by the Wine Australia Corporation or the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation immediately before the transition time.
(2) At the transition time, a transferring employee:
 (a) ceases to be an employee of the Wine Australia Corporation or the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation; and
 (b) becomes an employee of the Australian Grape and Wine Authority.
(3) A transferring employee is taken to have been engaged by the Australian Grape and Wine Authority on the same terms and conditions as those that applied to the transferring employee, immediately before the transition time, as an employee of the Wine Australia Corporation or the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation.
(4) This item does not prevent the terms and conditions of a transferring employee's employment after the transition time from being varied:
 (a) in accordance with those terms and conditions; or
 (b) by or under a law, award, determination or agreement.
(5) A transferring employee is not entitled to receive any payment or other benefit merely because he or she stopped being an employee of the Wine Australia Corporation or the Grape and Wine Research and Development Corporation as a result of this item.
(6) In this item:
terms and conditions means terms and conditions that are set out in:
 (a) a contract of employment; or
 (b) a workplace instrument (within the meaning of the Fair Work Act 2009).
vary, in relation to terms and conditions, includes:
 (a) omit any of those terms and conditions; or
 (b) add to those terms and conditions; or
 (c) substitute new terms or conditions for any of those terms and conditions.