Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00970:reg:10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00970
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 10
Character Range: 6371–9142

10  Commonwealth employees working for key institutions
  This section covers a Commonwealth employee who is any of the following:
 (a) the Official Secretary to the Governor‑General;
 (b) an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, who is assisting a Royal Commission;
 (c) a person performing the duties of Secretary to a committee of inquiry established under an Act;
 (d) a person holding, or performing the duties of, one of the following positions relating to a Minister:
 (i) Chief of Staff;
 (ii) Principal Adviser;
 (iii) Senior Adviser;
 (iv) Senior Media Adviser;
 (v) Adviser;
 (vi) Media Adviser;
 (g) a person holding, or performing the duties of, one of the following offices or positions in the Department of the Senate:
 (i) Clerk of the Senate;
 (ii) Deputy Clerk of the Senate;
 (iii) Usher of the Black Rod;
 (iv) an SES employee (as defined in the Parliamentary Service Act 1999), or an acting SES employee (as defined in that Act), with a classification of Senior Executive Band 1;
 (v) Secretary to a committee established by the Senate, or jointly by the Senate and the House of Representatives (including a committee established by an Act);
  or a Parliamentary Service employee (as defined in the Parliamentary Service Act 1999) performing the duties of a Clerk at the Table in the Senate;
 (h) a person holding, or performing the duties of, one of the following offices or positions in the Department of the House of Representatives:
 (i) Clerk of the House of Representatives;
 (ii) Deputy Clerk of the House of Representatives;
 (iii) Clerk Assistant (Procedure);
 (iv) Clerk Assistant (Committees);
 (v) Clerk Assistant (Table);
 (vi) Serjeant‑at‑Arms;
 (vii) Deputy Serjeant‑at‑Arms;
 (viii) Director (Programming), Table Office;
 (ix) Director (Legislation and Records), Table Office;
 (x) Secretary to a committee established by the House of Representatives, or jointly by the House of Representatives and the Senate (including a committee established by an Act);
 (i) a person holding, or performing the duties of, one of the following offices or positions in the joint Department (as defined in the Parliamentary Service Act 1999):
 (i) Secretary;
 (ii) Parliamentary Librarian;
 (iii) Chief Information Officer;
 (iv) First Assistant Secretary, Building and Security Division;
 (v) Chief Operating Officer;
 (vi) Chief Finance Officer;
 (vii) Assistant Secretary, Capital Works Branch;
 (viii) Director, Legal Services;
 (j) the Parliamentary Budget Officer;
 (k) an APS employee holding, or performing the duties of, a position of parliamentary liaison officer in the Department administered by the Prime Minister.

Part 3—Application, saving and transitional provisions

Division 1—Provisions for this instrument as originally made