9Appointment of other employees

9 Appointment of other employees

(1)  Subject to any directions given by the Governor, the Official Secretary may appoint and employ such persons (other than officers) as he considers necessary for the purposes of assisting the Governor or assisting in the management, administration, or maintenance of Government House.

(2)  A person may be employed under subsection (1) on a permanent, temporary, or casual basis and either full-time or part-time as, subject to any directions referred to in that subsection, the Official Secretary thinks fit.

(3)  *[Section 9 Subsection (3) amended by No. 20 of 1984, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]*Subject to any relevant award under the Conciliation and Arbitration Act 1904 of the Commonwealth or the Industrial Relations Act 1984 , a person appointed under subsection (1) is entitled to remuneration at such rates and to such other terms and conditions of service (including leave) as may be determined by the Official Secretary.

(4)  [Section 9 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 47 of 2003, s. 9, Applied:03 Oct 2003] [Section 9 Subsection (4) substituted by No. 54 of 2016, s. 41, Applied:31 Mar 2017] A person appointed and employed under subsection (1) is an employee for the purposes of the Public Sector Superannuation Reform Act 2016 .

(5)  [Section 9 Subsection (5) inserted by No. 47 of 2003, s. 9, Applied:03 Oct 2003] [Section 9 Subsection (5) omitted by No. 54 of 2016, s. 41, Applied:31 Mar 2017] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(6)  [Section 9 Subsection (6) amended by No. 65 of 2005, Sched. 1, Applied:15 Dec 2005] [Section 9 Subsection (6) inserted by No. 47 of 2003, s. 9, Applied:03 Oct 2003] [Section 9 Subsection (6) omitted by No. 54 of 2016, s. 41, Applied:31 Mar 2017] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .