Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01251:reg:25:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01251
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 25 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 31737–33111

in a multiple Agency selection process must ensure as far as practicable that a specified vacancy is brought to the notice of the community in a way that gives eligible members of the community a reasonable opportunity to apply for it.

External advertising
 (7) A vacancy notified in the Public Service Gazette as open to all eligible members of the community must, if advertised externally, be advertised:
 (a) within 4 weeks before or 4 weeks after the Gazette notification; and
 (b) with the same closing date for applications as the day specified in the Gazette notification.
Example: A vacancy may be advertised externally on a recruitment website.
 (8) A vacancy notified in the Public Service Gazette as open only to persons who are eligible employees must, if it is later advertised externally as open to all eligible members of the community, be re‑notified in the Public Service Gazette as open to all eligible members of the community.

Eligible employee
 (9) In this instrument:
eligible employee means a person who:
 (a) is either:
 (i) a current ongoing APS employee; or
 (ii) a current ongoing Parliamentary Service employee; or
 (b) was, at the time of the relevant Public Service Gazette notification, either:
 (i) a non‑ongoing APS employee; or
 (ii) a non‑ongoing Parliamentary Service employee (within the meaning of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999).