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### sec.107 Acts applying to external contractor
The Right to Information Act 2009 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if—
the contractor were an agency; and
the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
the Minister were the responsible Minister.
The Crime and Corruption Act 2001 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if—
the contractor were a unit of public administration; and
the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
a person employed by the contractor were a person holding an appointment in a unit of public administration.
The Judicial Review Act 1991 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if—
the contractor were a State authority; and
a decision of an administrative character made, proposed to be made, or required to be made, by the contractor or a person employed by the contractor, whether or not in the exercise of a discretion, were a decision to which that Act applies.
The Ombudsman Act 2001 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if—
the contractor were an agency; and
the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
a person employed by the contractor were an officer of an agency; and
the Minister were the responsible Minister.
The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 applies to an external contractor as if—
the contractor were a public sector entity; and
a person employed by the contractor were a public officer; and
the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor.
s 107 amd 2019 No. 9 s 98 sch 1 ; 2023 No. 32 s 141 s ch 1 pt 2
(sec.107-ssec.1) The Right to Information Act 2009 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if— the contractor were an agency; and the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and the Minister were the responsible Minister.
(sec.107-ssec.2) The Crime and Corruption Act 2001 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if— the contractor were a unit of public administration; and the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and a person employed by the contractor were a person holding an appointment in a unit of public administration.
(sec.107-ssec.3) The Judicial Review Act 1991 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if— the contractor were a State authority; and a decision of an administrative character made, proposed to be made, or required to be made, by the contractor or a person employed by the contractor, whether or not in the exercise of a discretion, were a decision to which that Act applies.
(sec.107-ssec.4) The Ombudsman Act 2001 applies to an external contractor prescribed under a regulation as if— the contractor were an agency; and the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and a person employed by the contractor were an officer of an agency; and the Minister were the responsible Minister.
(sec.107-ssec.5) The Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 applies to an external contractor as if— the contractor were a public sector entity; and a person employed by the contractor were a public officer; and the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor.
- (a) the contractor were an agency; and
- (b) the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
- (c) the Minister were the responsible Minister.
- (a) the contractor were a unit of public administration; and
- (b) the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
- (c) a person employed by the contractor were a person holding an appointment in a unit of public administration.
- (a) the contractor were a State authority; and
- (b) a decision of an administrative character made, proposed to be made, or required to be made, by the contractor or a person employed by the contractor, whether or not in the exercise of a discretion, were a decision to which that Act applies.
- (a) the contractor were an agency; and
- (b) the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor; and
- (c) a person employed by the contractor were an officer of an agency; and
- (d) the Minister were the responsible Minister.
- (a) the contractor were a public sector entity; and
- (b) a person employed by the contractor were a public officer; and
- (c) the holder of a specified office, prescribed by regulation, of the contractor were the chief executive officer of the contractor.