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Character Range: 13732–14874

a previous application of this definition); and
 (b) who is responsible under the subcontract for the provision of services to the Inspector‑General, or to a contracted service provider for the IGIS contract, for the purposes (whether direct or indirect) of the IGIS contract.
 (2) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, a reference to the taking of action includes a reference to:
 (a) the making of a decision or recommendation; and
 (b) the failure or refusal to take any action or to make a decision or recommendation.
 (3) For the purposes of this Act, action that is taken by a member of a Commonwealth agency is deemed to be taken by the agency if the member takes the action in his or her capacity as a member of the agency, whether or not:
 (a) the action is taken for or in connection with, or is incidental to, the performance of the functions of the agency; or
 (b) the taking of the action is within the duties of the member.
 (4) The Attorney‑General may, by legislative instrument, declare a body to be a Commonwealth agency for the purposes of paragraph (f) of the definition of that expression in subsection (1).