75Interpretation of Part III

75 Interpretation of Part III In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears: > action has the same meaning as in subsection 46 (1) of the Merit Protection Act. > Agency means the Merit Protection and Review Agency established by the Merit Protection Act. > authorised person, in relation to a decision made under the Act, these regulations or a determination, means an officer who is authorised under the Act, these regulations or that determination to make that decision. > decision has the same meaning as in section 38 of the Merit Protection Act. > determination means a determination made by the Board under section 82D of the Act. > Director means the Director of the Agency. > Merit Protection Act means the Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984. > officer includes employee. > relevant authority means: (a) in the case of a decision or action for which the relevant Secretary has a responsibility — that relevant Secretary; or (b) in any other case — the authority responsible for the decision or action the review or investigation of which is sought or that is under review or investigation. Division 2 Review of certain decisions