3Definitions

3 Definitions

3 Definitions

(1) In this Act—

classification means a classification of school administrative and support staff referred to in section 5.

Department means the Department of Education.

permanent employee means a member of the school administrative and support staff employed on a permanent basis under this Act.

temporary employee means a member of the school administrative and support staff employed on a temporary basis under this Act.

remuneration includes salary and wages.

school administrative and support staff means school administrative and support staff of the Department.

Secretary means the Secretary of the Department.

Note—

The Interpretation Act 1987 contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act.

(2) In this Act—

(a) a reference to a function includes a reference to a power, authority and duty, and

(b) a reference to the exercise of a function includes, where the function is a duty, a reference to the performance of the duty.

(3) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.

s 3: Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.7 [4]–[6]; 2006 No 24, Sch 2.3 [1]; 2015 No 58, Sch 3.30 [3].