Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00999:clause:1_5
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00999
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 5
Character Range: 1849–2429

5  Establishment of Protective Service

 (1) The Australian Protective Service is established.

 (2) For the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999, the Protective Service is a Statutory Agency constituted by:
 (a) the Commissioner as Head of the Agency; and
 (b) the APS employees assisting the Commissioner under this Act.

 (3) The reference to APS employees in paragraph (2)(b) does not include a reference to special protective service officers who are APS employees in another Agency.

 (4) In this section:

Agency has the same meaning as in the Public Service Act 1999.