Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01251:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01251
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 13868–14391

7  Meaning of vacancy
  In this instrument, a reference to a vacancy in an Agency is a reference to a specified group of duties that are, or that need to be, performed in the Agency in respect of which:
 (a) a decision is made that it is appropriate to:
 (i) engage a person to perform the duties; or
 (ii) promote an APS employee to perform the duties; or
 (iii) assign the duties to an APS employee; or
 (b) the Agency Head of the Agency is required, under subsection 25A(3), to conduct a merit‑based selection process.