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#### 162 Definitions 162 Definitions > In this Part— > > affected applicant, in relation to an alleged contravention or proposed contravention of an enforceable procurement provision, means— > > > (a) a person (or a partnership or other group of persons)— > > > > > (i) that supplies, or could supply, goods or services, and > > > > > (ii) whose interests are affected by the alleged contravention or proposed contravention, or > > > (b) any other person, group of persons or body of a kind prescribed by the regulations. > > Board means the New South Wales Procurement Board established under section 164. > > Board direction or policy means a direction or policy issued by the Board under section 175. > > enforceable procurement provision means a provision of a Board direction or policy (or a provision of a document referred to in a Board direction or policy) that is expressed to be an enforceable procurement provision by the direction or policy. > > goods and services means goods and services of any kind. > > government agency means any of the following— > > > (a) a government sector agency (within the meaning of the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040)), > > > (b) a NSW Government agency, > > > (c) any other public authority that is constituted by or under an Act or that exercises public functions (other than a State owned corporation), > > > (d) any State owned corporation prescribed by the regulations. > > government agency employee means a person employed in or by a government agency. > > government agency head means the person who is the chief executive officer, or who exercises the functions of chief executive officer, of a government agency. > > international procurement agreement means an international agreement that applies to procurements by Australian Governments and covers procurements by New South Wales. > > procurement of goods and services means the process of acquiring goods and services by— > > > (a) identifying the need to purchase goods and services, and > > > (b) selecting suppliers for goods and services, and > > > (c) contracting and placing orders for goods and services, > > and includes the disposal of goods that are unserviceable or no longer required. > > procurement list means a list of suitable suppliers (including suppliers selected using a prequalification scheme) intended to be used more than once for procurements by or for one or more government agencies, but does not include a procurement panel. > > procurement panel means a panel of suppliers for procurements by or for one or more government agencies who, following successful tenders, have entered into contracts for inclusion on the panel. > > public interest certificate—see section 176G. > > **s 162:** Am 2013 No 40, Sch 6.7 \[1\] \[2\]. Ins 2013 No 40, Sch 6.7 \[8\] (transferred from the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 2002 No 43, sec 135). Am 2013 No 40, Sch 6.7 \[8\]; 2018 No 72, Sch 1\[1\].