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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 24
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24  Section 5
Insert:
respondent for a conduct issue: see subsection 24AA(2).
responsible Commissioner or Commissioners: see section 24AE.
review decision: see subsection 24DD(5).
review panel: see subsection 24DD(1).
Secretary, in relation to a Parliamentary Department, means the Secretary of that Department for the purposes of the Parliamentary Service Act 1999.
sensitive information means information the disclosure of which:
 (a) could prejudice the security, defence or international relations of Australia; or
 (b) would prejudice relations between:
 (i) the Commonwealth Government and the Government of a State or Territory; or
 (ii) the Government of a State or Territory and the Government of another State or Territory; or
 (c) would involve disclosing:
 (i) deliberations or decisions of the Cabinet, or of any committee of the Cabinet, of the Commonwealth or of a State; or
 (ii) deliberations or advice of the Federal Executive Council or the Executive Council of a State or the Northern Territory; or
 (iii) deliberations or decisions of the Australian Capital Territory Executive or of a committee of that Executive; or
 (d) could endanger a person's life or physical safety; or
 (e) could prejudice the protection of public safety; or
 (f) would prejudice the fair trial of any person or the impartial adjudication of a matter; or
 (g) would prejudice the proper enforcement of the law; or
 (h) would involve disclosing information whose disclosure is prohibited (absolutely or subject to qualifications) by or under another law of the Commonwealth; or
 (i) would involve unreasonably disclosing a person's personal information; or
 (j) would involve unreasonably disclosing confidential commercial information.
serious breach finding, in relation to the respondent for a conduct issue: see paragraph 24CY(1)(d).
serious offence means:
 (a) an offence against a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a Territory involving assault or sexual assault; or
 (b) any other offence prescribed by the PWSS rules.
State or Territory law enforcement entity means:
 (a) a police force or police service of a State or Territory; or
 (b) any other authority or person responsible for the enforcement of the laws of a State or Territory.
support person, for a person, means someone approved as a support person for that person under subsection 24FC(4) or 24FI(2).
work health and safety law means:
 (a) the Work Health and Safety Act 2011; or
 (b) a corresponding WHS law (within the meaning of that Act).