Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission Bill 2026
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259 ACIC employees2 (1) The staff of the ACIC must be persons engaged under the Public3 Service Act 1999.4 Note: A person referred to in this subsection is an ACIC employee (see5 section 7).6 (2) For the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999:7 (a) the Director-General and the staff of the ACIC together8 constitute a Statutory Agency; and9 (b) the Director-General is the Head of that Statutory Agency.10 260 Consultants11 (1) The Director-General may, on behalf of the Commonwealth,12 engage as consultants persons having suitable qualifications and13 experience to assist in the performance of the ACIC’s functions.14 (2) The engagement of a consultant must be by written agreement.15 (3) The terms and conditions of engagement are those that the16 Director-General determines in writing.17