Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 (146 of 1999)

Schedule 1   Repeals and amendments

Privacy Act 1988

742   Subsections 26A(1) and (2)

Repeal the subsections, substitute:

(1) The staff necessary to assist the Commissioner must be persons appointed or employed under the Public Service Act 1999.

(2) For the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999:

(a) the Commissioner and the APS employees assisting the Commissioner together constitute a Statutory Agency; and

(b) the Commissioner is the Head of that Statutory Agency.