126AInterpretation

126A Interpretation

(1) In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears:

investigation means an investigation under regulation 126C.

investigation committee means a committee appointed under subregulation 126C (4).

investigator means an officer appointed under subregulation 126C (5).

prescribed incident means a loss of, or a deficiency in, public moneys, or the loss or destruction of, or damage to, other property of the Commonwealth.

prescribed supervisor, in relation to an officer and a prescribed incident, means:

(a) the person who, in relation to the officer, is the Secretary; or

(b) an officer to whom that person has, under subsection (7) of section 70AC of the Act, delegated the power to make determinations under subsection (1) of that section in relation to:

(i) officers included in a class of officers in which the first-mentioned officer is included; and

(ii) prescribed incidents included in a class of such incidents in which the first-mentioned prescribed incident is included.

relevant incident, in relation to an investigation, means the prescribed incident in relation to which the investigation is caused to be held.

relevant officer, in relation to an investigation, means the officer in relation to whom the investigation is caused to be held.

relevant supervisor, in relation to an investigation, means the prescribed supervisor in relation to whom the investigation is caused to be held.

(2) Expressions used in this Part that are used in Part XIIA of the Act have in this Part, unless the contrary intention appears, the same respective meanings as in that Part.