47AEmployment of staff

#### 47A Employment of staff 47A Employment of staff > > (1) Persons employed by the Government of New South Wales in the service of the Crown are to be employed in the Public Service of New South Wales under the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040) or in any other service of the Crown established by legislation. > > > (2) A statutory body that is a NSW Government agency, or a person holding a public office under the Government of New South Wales, cannot employ persons unless legislation specifically authorises the body or person to do so. > > > (3) This section does not apply to— > > > > > (a) a State owned corporation, or > > > > > (a1) the employment of persons referred to in section 47B, or > > > > > (b) the engagement of independent contractors or volunteer workers. > > **s 47A:** Ins 2013 No 40, Sch 6.2 \[2\]. Am 2016 No 2, Sch 5.2 \[2\].