Parliamentary Service Act 1999

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Parliamentary Service Commissioner

Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner

Distinguished Terms in this instrument

Term(s)	Definition	Defined in Legislation	See Section(s)
eligible public employment	means eligible public employment within the meaning of Part IV of the old Act.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 72 Interpretation
enterprise agreement	means:	Fair Work Act 2009	Fair Work Act 2009 - 12 Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the amending Act
Executive Agency	means an Executive Agency established under section 65.	Public Service Act 1999	Public Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation Public Service Act 1999 - 65 Establishment etc. of Executive Agencies
fair work instrument	means:	Fair Work Act 2009	Fair Work Act 2009 - 12 Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the amending Act
first‐tier person	means a person:	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 72 Interpretation
former Parliamentary Department	means a Parliamentary Department within the meaning of section 9B of the old Act.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 72 Interpretation
former Parliamentary Service employee	means a person who was, but is no longer, a Parliamentary Service employee.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
general election	means a general election of the members of the House of Representatives.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
independent member	, during the caretaker period for a general election, means a person:	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
insolvent under administration	means a person who:	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
joint Department	means:	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
Library Committee	means the committee or committees of the Houses of Parliament that advise the Presiding Officers in respect of the functions of the Parliamentary Librarian.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
Merit Protection Act	means the Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984 .	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 72 Interpretation
Merit Protection Commissioner	means the Parliamentary Service Merit Protection Commissioner appointed under this Act.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
minimum retiring age	means:	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 55 Offices of Clerk of the Senate and Clerk of the House of Representatives
modern award	means a modern award made under Part 2 ‐ 3.	Fair Work Act 2009	Fair Work Act 2009 - 12 Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the amending Act
modifications	includes additions, omissions and substitutions.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
National Employment Standards	: see subsection 61(3).	Fair Work Act 2009	Fair Work Act 2009 - 12 Part 3 of Schedule 6 to the amending Act Fair Work Act 2009 - 61 Anti - discrimination and special measures
non‐ongoing APS employee	means an APS employee who is not an ongoing APS employee.	Public Service Act 1999	Public Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation
non‐ongoing Parliamentary Service employee	means a Parliamentary Service employee who is not an ongoing Parliamentary Service employee.	Parliamentary Service Act 1999	Parliamentary Service Act 1999 - 7 Interpretation