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Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984
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This Act enables parliamentarians to employ people on behalf of the Commonwealth and deals with certain terms and conditions of employment. All parliamentarians can employ electorate employees. Parliamentarians who occupy certain positions and former Prime Ministers can also employ personal employees.
There are employment principles that set out expectations for the workplace provided to people employed under this Act.