8A.1Definitions

#### 8A.1 Definitions (1) In this Part: > debtor means a Secretary, a Head of an Executive Agency, or an APS employee who owes a judgment debt. > net salary has the meaning given by subregulation (2). > paying officer, in relation to a debtor, means a person appointed under regulation 8A.4 who is responsible for dealing with the debtor. > total gross salary has the meaning given by subregulation (3). (2) The net salary of a debtor is the debtor’s total gross salary, less any amount to be deducted: (a) to pay income tax; or (b) to pay child support in accordance with the Child Support (Assessment) Act 1989; or (c) as a contribution that: (i) the debtor is required to make to a superannuation fund relating to the debtor’s engagement in the Agency; and (ii) is the minimum amount required by law or the rules of the fund. (3) The total gross salary of a debtor is the amount of: (a) the debtor’s gross salary as a Secretary, a Head of an Executive Agency or an APS employee (not including any payment of compensation under the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988); and (b) the allowances, in the nature of salary, that are paid regularly to the debtor; without any reduction for salary sacrifice arrangements or other arrangements with a similar purpose.