Public Sector Management Act
150Meaning of public sector member etc
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150 Meaning of public sector member etc (1) In this Act: public sector member— (a) means the following: (i) a statutory office-holder; Note 1 Statutory office-holder—see the Legislation Act, dictionary, pt 1. Note 2 A statutory office-holder may also be a public servant. (ii) a person employed by a statutory office-holder; (iii) if a statutory office-holder enters into an arrangement with the head of service under a territory law for the use of the services of a public servant—the public servant; but (b) does not include the following: (i) the Chief Justice or a judge; (ii) the Chief Magistrate, a magistrate or any office that must be occupied by a magistrate;
(iii) a person mentioned in paragraph (a) to the extent that the person exercises a judicial function; (iv) an ACAT tribunal member to the extent that the member exercises a function in relation to a hearing of a proceeding before the ACAT; (v) a prescribed person. Note 1 Chief Justice, judge, Chief Magistrate, magistrate and ACAT— see the Legislation Act, dictionary, pt 1. Note 2 A management standard may prescribe that a person is a public sector member (see s 156). (2) In this division: employ, includes appoint or engage.