Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAct No. 64 of 1984 as amended
This compilation was prepared on 19 April 2011
taking into account amendments up to Act No. 5 of 2011
The text of any of those
amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section
The operation of
amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section
Prepared by the Office of
Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra
Contents
Part I--Preliminary 1
1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1
3............ Interpretation ....................................................................................... 1
Part II--Ministerial consultants 3
4............ Ministers may engage consultants ....................................................... 3
5............ Terms and conditions of engagement .................................................. 3
6............ Natural persons may be engaged under contracts of employment or contracts for services 4
7............ Engagement of natural persons under contracts of employment .......... 4
8............ Superannuation ................................................................................... 5
9............ Termination of engagement ................................................................. 7
Part III--Staff of office-holders 9
12.......... Determinations by Prime Minister ...................................................... 9
13.......... Office-holders may employ staff ......................................................... 9
14.......... Terms and conditions of employment ................................................. 9
15.......... Superannuation ................................................................................. 10
16.......... Termination of employment .............................................................. 12
19.......... Power to employ electorate staff not affected .................................... 13
Part IV--Staff of Senators and Members 14
20.......... Senators and Members may employ staff ......................................... 14
21.......... Terms and conditions of employment ............................................... 14
22.......... Superannuation ................................................................................. 15
23.......... Termination of employment .............................................................. 17
Part VI--Miscellaneous 18
31.......... Annual report .................................................................................... 18
32.......... Powers may be exercised by authorised person ................................ 18
33.......... Regulations ....................................................................................... 19
Notes 21