Disability Rights, Inclusion and Safeguarding Act 2024
6Meaning of defined entity
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6 Meaning of defined entity
(1) For the purposes of this Act, an entity is a defined entity if that entity is –
(a) an Agency, within the meaning of the State Service Act 2000 ; or
(b) an agent or instrumentality of the Crown, if that agent or instrumentality administers funding or services to the disability sector; or
(c) a Government Business Enterprise, within the meaning of the Government Business Enterprises Act 1995 ; or
(d) any other person or body, or class of persons or bodies, prescribed as a defined entity.
(2) For the purposes of this Act, defined entity does not include a person or body, or class of persons or bodies, prescribed as being excluded from the definition of defined entity.