Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00086:clause:1_22:p1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00086
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 22 (pt 1/2)
Character Range: 20962–23815

22  Section 5
Insert:
court/tribunal order has the same meaning as in the Privacy Act 1988.
decision‑maker for a conduct issue: see subsection 24CT(2).
detriment includes (without limitation) any of the following:
 (a) dismissal of an employee;
 (b) injury of an employee in their employment;
 (c) alteration of an employee's position to their disadvantage;
 (d) discrimination between an employee and other employees of the same employer;
 (e) harassment or intimidation of a person;
 (f) harm or injury to a person, including psychological harm;
 (g) damage to a person's property;
 (h) damage to a person's reputation;
 (i) damage to a person's business or financial position;
 (j) any other damage to a person.
employer, for a respondent, means:
 (a) if the respondent is a MOPS employee—the employing individual (within the meaning of the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984) for the respondent; or
 (b) otherwise—the person who employs the respondent in the respondent's capacity as a Commonwealth parliamentary workplace participant.
engage in conduct means:
 (a) do an act; or
 (b) omit to perform an act.
entrusted person means:
 (a) the CEO; or
 (b) a Commissioner; or
 (c) a person referred to in section 40A (persons assisting the IPSC); or
 (d) a person referred to in section 40B (consultants).
final report means a report prepared under section 24CZ.
identifying information means information that identifies, or is likely to enable the identification of, a person.
investigating Commissioner for a conduct issue: see subsection 24CD(2).
IPSC means the Independent Parliamentary Standards Commission established by section 24B.
IPSC public statement means a statement under Division 7 of Part 2A.
legal practitioner means a barrister, a solicitor, a barrister and solicitor or a legal practitioner of the High Court or of the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.
original decision: see subsection 24DD(1).
parliamentarian decision panel for a conduct issue: see subsection 24CS(1).
Parliamentary Department means any of the following:
 (a) the Department of the Senate;
 (b) the Department of the House of Representatives;
 (c) the Department of Parliamentary Services;
 (d) the Parliamentary Budget Office.
parliamentary sanction, in relation to a member of a House of the Parliament, means:
 (a) the suspension of the member for a period of no more than the maximum period for which a member of that House may be suspended under the standing orders of that House; or
 (b) the discharge of the member from a committee of one or both Houses of the Parliament; or
 (c) a deduction from the member's annual base salary (within the meaning of the Parliamentary Business Resources Act 2017), by way of fine, of an amount that is more than 2%, but less than 5%, of that salary.
post‑Code conduct: see subsection 24AB(2).
pre‑Code conduct: