On each occasion that a teacher is elected Vice-president or President of the Manitoba Teachers' Society, he/she shall apply for secondment no later than the last teaching day of April for the following school year. He or she shall be seconded for two full school years, subject to the following conditions:
a) A teacher who wishes to return to active service with the Division at the start of the next school year shall provide written notice of that intention no later than the last teaching day in April in a given year. Unusual or exceptional circumstances which preclude the employee from providing notice by the last teaching day in April shall be considered by the Division.
b) A teacher who returns to active service with the Division upon completion of no more than two (2) years shall be placed in the same or similar position held by the teacher prior to the secondment unless there is an agreement between the teacher and the Division to do otherwise.
c) A teacher who returns to active service with the Division after more than two (2) years shall be placed in a position for which he/she has the qualifications and ability to perform the work.
d) The Manitoba Teachers' Society shall reimburse the Division for all salary and benefit costs.