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1 of the following table is amended as set out in column 2 opposite to the reference to that Act:
Column 1                                                              Column 2
Act                                                                   Amendment
  Audit Act 1901...............                                         Omit from paragraph 50 (4) (c) "Permanent Heads", substitute "Secretaries".
  Commonwealth Employees (Redeployment and Retirement) Act 1979         (1) Omit from sub-section 3 (1) the definition of "Permanent Head".
                                                                        (2) Insert after the definition of "redeployment declaration" in sub-section 3 (1) the following definition:
                                                                          "'Secretary' means a person for the time being holding, or performing the duties of, an office of Secretary:".
  Health Insurance Act 1973........                                     (1) Omit from sub-section 3 (1) the definition of "Permanent Head".
                                                                        (2) Insert after the definition of "registered person" in sub-section 3 (1) the following definition:
                                                                          "'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Department;".
  National Health Act 1953........                                      (1) Omit from sub-section 4 (1) the definition of "Permanent Head".
                                                                        (2) Insert after the definition of "restricted membership organization" in sub-section 4 (1) the following definition:
                                                                          "'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Department;".
  Nursing Homes Assistance Act 1974                                     (1) Omit from sub-section 4 (1) the definition of "Permanent Head".

SCHEDULE 4—continued
Column 1                                   Column 2
Act                                        Amendment
                                             (2) Insert after the definition of "registered nurse" in sub-section 3 (1) the following definition:
                                               "'Secretary' means the Secretary of the Department:".
  Office of National Assessments Act 1977    Omit from sub-section 12 (4) "Permanent Heads", substitute "Secretaries".
Public Service Arbitration Act 1920          Omit from section 16 "Permanent Heads", substitute "Secretaries".

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SCHEDULE 5 Sub-section 152 (1)
CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS RELATING TO TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT
Atomic Energy Act 1953
Sub-section 5 (1) (paragraph (a) of the definition of "Commonwealth officer")—
Omit the paragraph and substitute the following paragraphs:
      "(a) an officer or employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1922;
     "(aa) a person permanently or temporarily employed in the Public Service of a Territory or in, or in connection with, the Defence Force, or by or as a member of the Commission or of another authority or body constituted by or under an Act; and".
Crimes Act 1914
Section 3 (paragraph (a) of the definition of "Commonwealth officer")—
Omit the paragraph and substitute the following paragraphs:
      "(a) an officer or employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1922;
     "(aa) a person permanently or temporarily employed in the Public Service of a Territory or in, or in connection with, the Defence Force, or in the Service of a public authority under the Commonwealth;".
Defence (Special Undertakings) Act 1952
Section 4 (definition of "Commonwealth officer")—
Omit the definition, substitute the following definition:
     "'Commonwealth officer means a person holding office under, or employed by, the Commonwealth and includes—
        (a) an officer or employee within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1922;
        (b)