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126BDeclarations for purposes of definitions of officer and Secretary
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126B Declarations for purposes of definitions of officer and Secretary
(1) Each class of persons (being persons employed by the Commonwealth) described in the table in subregulation (2) is declared to be a class of persons to whom paragraph (j) of the definition of officer in subsection 70AA (1) of the Act applies.
(2) The office specified in an item of the following table opposite to the class of persons described in that item is declared to be, for the purposes of Part XIIA of the Act, the office of Secretary in respect of that class of persons:
| Column 1Item No. | Column 2Description of class of persons | Column 3Office |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persons who are members of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service | Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service |
| 2 | Persons who are officers or employees of the Australian Security Intelligence Organization | Director-General of Security |
| 3 | Persons who are:(a) engaged as consultants; or(b) employed as staff of office-holders or of Senators or of Members of the House of Representatives;under the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984 | Secretary to the Department of the Arts and Administrative Services |