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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-824/annex/article-30",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-824/annex/article-30.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2017/824",
  "legislation_title": "Council Decision (CFSP) 2017/824 of 15 May 2017 concerning the Staff Regulations of the European Union Satellite Centre",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2017-824",
  "path": "annex/article/30",
  "kind": "article",
  "number": "30",
  "heading": "Secondment of the SATCEN's Staff Members",
  "text": "A staff member on secondment is a staff member who, by decision of the Director, has been directed in the interests of the service to serve temporarily in a post outside the SATCEN.\nSecondment in the interests of the service shall be governed by the following rules:\n(a) the decision on secondment shall be taken by the Director after hearing the staff member concerned;\n(b) the duration of secondment shall be determined by the Director;\n(c) at the end of every six months, the staff member concerned may request that the secondment be terminated;\n(d) a staff member on secondment is entitled to receive a differential payment where the total remuneration carried by the post to which he is seconded is less than that carried by his grade and step in the SATCEN; he shall likewise be entitled to reimbursement of all additional expenses entailed by his secondment;\n(e) a staff member on secondment shall continue to pay pension contributions based on the salary for active employment carried by his grade and step in the SATCEN;\n(f) a staff member on secondment shall retain his post, his right to advancement to a higher step and his eligibility for promotion;\n(g) when his secondment ends a staff member shall be reinstated in the post formerly occupied by him.",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2017/824/annex/article/30",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:13:30.055725+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}