Children’s Guardian Act 2019
14Meaning of “public authority”
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14 Meaning of “public authority”
14 Meaning of “public authority”
Public authority means—
(a) a government sector agency within the meaning of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013, or
(b) a person specified in section 5(1)(a), (b) and (d)–(f) of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013, or
(c) a local government authority, or
(d) a statutory body representing the Crown, or
(e) a statutory officer, or
(f) a body, whether incorporated or unincorporated, established for a public purpose under the provisions of a legislative instrument, or
(g) a State-owned corporation, or
(h) a university established under an Act, or
(i) an Aboriginal Land Council within the meaning of the Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983, or
(j) an entity, or part of an entity, declared by the regulations to be a public authority for this definition.