Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment Act 2023 (71 of 2023)

Schedule 2   Amendments relating to the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Act 2023

Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984

10   Section 17

Repeal the section, substitute:

17 Resignation

A person employed under this Act may terminate the person's employment at any time by giving written notice to:

(a) if paragraph (b) does not apply - the employing individual; or

(b) if the CEO is exercising the powers of an employer under subsection 15(5) in relation to the person - the CEO.

Note: The employing individual is the parliamentarian or office-holder who employed the person on behalf of the Commonwealth (see the definition of employing individual in section 3).