Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01239:reg:66
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024L01239
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 66
Character Range: 98629–99881

66  Entitlement to review—engagement decisions involving APS employees
 (1) If:
 (a) an ongoing Parliamentary Service employee applies for promotion to relevant employment; and
 (b) an engagement decision is made in relation to the relevant employment;
the ongoing Parliamentary Service employee is entitled to apply to the Merit Protection Commissioner to have the engagement decision reviewed by a Promotion Review Committee.
 (2) If:
 (a) an ongoing APS employee applies for engagement to relevant employment; and
 (b) the engagement would be at a higher classification than the APS employee's classification as an APS employee; and
 (c) an engagement decision is made in relation to the relevant employment;
the ongoing APS employee is entitled to apply to the Merit Protection Commissioner to have the engagement decision reviewed by a Promotion Review Committee.
Note 1: The Merit Protection Commissioner may appoint a Promotion Review Committee under section 69 to deal with:
(a) applications from Parliamentary Service employees and APS employees in relation to the same engagement decision; and
(b) applications relating to promotion decisions and engagement decisions.
Note 2: For promotion decision and engagement decision, see section 64.