4AMeaning of “agency”

4A Meaning of “agency”

4A Meaning of “agency”

(1) For this Act, an agency means the following—

(a) a government sector agency within the meaning of the Government Sector Employment Act 2013,

(b) a statutory body representing the Crown,

(c) a State owned corporation or subsidiary of a State owned corporation,

(d) a local government authority,

(e) a court or tribunal,

(f) a body, whether incorporated or unincorporated, established for a public purpose under an Act or statutory instrument,

(g) a person or body, or a class of persons or bodies, whether public or private, prescribed by the regulations to be an agency for this Act.

(2) In this section—

local government authority means the following under the Local Government Act 1993—

(a) a council,

(b) a county council,

(c) a joint organisation.

s 4A: Ins 2024 No 89, Sch 1[8].