Preliminary Part I
Section 4
State administrative office of a State means:
(a) an office established by, or an appointment made under, a
law of the State; or
(b) an appointment made by:
(i) the Governor of the State; or
(ii) the Administrator of the State; or
(iii) a Minister of the State;
otherwise than under a law of the State; or
(c) an appointment as a director of an incorporated company that
is a public authority of the State;
but does not include:
(d) an office or appointment under a law of the State that
corresponds to the Public Service Act 1999; or
(e) an office of member of the Parliament of the State; or
(f) an office of a member of the staff of a member of the
Parliament of the State; or
(g) a State judicial office of the State.
Note:
A person who holds an office or appointment mentioned in
paragraph (d), (e), (f) or (g) is covered by the definition of State
employee.
State employee of a State means a person who:
(a) is appointed or engaged under a law of the State that
corresponds to the Public Service Act 1999; or
(b) holds a State administrative office of the State; or
(c) is employed by a public authority of the State; or
(d) is a member of the Parliament of the State; or
(e) is a member of the staff of a member of the Parliament of the
State; or
(f) is a person who holds a State judicial office of the State.
Note:
See also section 109.
State judicial office of a State means:
(a) an office of a judge or justice of a court of the State; or
(b) an office of a magistrate of a court of the State.
Sex Discrimination Act 1984
Compilation No. 42
Compilation date: 11/09/2021
Authorised Version C2021C00420 registered 08/10/2021
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