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(a) an office established by, or an appointment made under, a law of the
Commonwealth; and
(b) an office established by, or an appointment made under, a law of a
Territory; and
(c) an appointment made by the Governor-General or a Minister otherwise
than under a law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory; and
(d) an appointment as a director of an incorporated company that is a
public authority of the Commonwealth;
but does not include:
(e) an
office of member of the Assembly, member of the Executive, or Minister
within the meaning of the Australian Capital Territory
(Self-Government) Act 1988 ; or
(f) an office of member of the Legislative Assembly, member of the Council
or Minister of the Territory, within the meaning of the
Northern Territory (Self-Government) Act 1978 ; or
(g) an office of member of the Legislative Assembly within the meaning of
the Norfolk Island Act 1979 ; or
(h) an office or appointment in the Australian Public Service.
(a) is appointed or engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 ; or
(b) holds an administrative office; or
(c) is employed by a public authority of the Commonwealth; or
(d) is employed under the
Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979 , the
Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 or the Naval Defence Act 1910 ; or
(e) is a member of the Defence Force; or
(f) is the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, a Deputy
Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police, an AFP employee or a
special member of the Australian Federal Police (all within the
meaning of the Australian Federal Police Act 1979 ).
(a) an Act, regulation, or other instrument made under an Act; or
(b) an ordinance of a Territory, a regulation made under an ordinance of a
Territory, or another instrument made under an ordinance of a
Territory; or
(c) an order or award made under a law mentioned in paragraph (a) or
(b).
(a) part-time and temporary employment; and
(b) work under a contract for services; and
(c) work as a Commonwealth employee; and
(d) work as an employee of a State or an instrumentality of a State.
"instrumentality of a State" means a body or authority established for a public purpose by a law of a State and includes a local government body.
(a) a structure, building, aircraft, vehicle or vessel; and
(b) a place (whether enclosed or built on or not); and
(c) a part of premises (including premises of a kind mentioned in
paragraph (a) or (b)).
(a) a body incorporated, whether before or after the commencement of this Act,
for a public purpose by a law of the Commonwealth or a law of a Territory,
being a body corporate employing staff on its own behalf; or
(b) an authority or body, not being a body corporate, established, whether
before or after the commencement of this Act, for a public purpose by,
or in accordance with the provisions of, a law of the Commonwealth or
a law of a Territory, being an authority or body employing staff on
its own behalf; or
(c) an incorporated company over which the Commonwealth, or a body or
authority mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b), is in a position to
exercise control.
(a) services relating to banking, insurance, superannuation and the provision
of grants, loans, credit or finance; or
(b) services relating to entertainment, recreation or refreshment; or
(c) services relating to transport or travel; or
(d) services relating to telecommunications; or
(e) services of the kind provided by the members of any profession or
trade; or
(f) services of the kind provided by a government, a government authority
or a local government body.
Territory , except in subsection 10(11) or in paragraph (c) of the definition of administrative office in this section, does not include the Australian Capital Territory or the Northern Territory.
"this Act" includes the regulations.