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 Division 4—Staff members of Commonwealth agencies

12 Meaning of staff member—Commonwealth agencies

(1) The following are staff members of a Commonwealth agency:


 * (a) in the case of a parliamentary office:


 * (i) an individual who is employed by the parliamentarian under Part III or IV of the Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984; and
 * (ii) an individual who is engaged by the parliamentarian as a consultant under Part II of that Act;


 * (b) in the case of an agency other than a parliamentary office— the head of the agency;


 * (c) if the agency is a Commonwealth entity—an official (within the meaning of the PGPA Act) of the entity;


 * (d) in any case—an individual who is employed by, or engaged in assisting:


 * (i) the agency; or


 * (ii) a staff member of the agency on behalf of the agency or the Commonwealth;


 * (e) a director or officer of the following:


 * (i) a Commonwealth company;
 * (ii) a subsidiary of a corporate Commonwealth entity or a Commonwealth company;


 * (f) if the agency is responsible for administering a Commonwealth contract—an individual who is either of the following:


 * (i) a contracted service provider for the contract;


 * (ii) both an officer or employee of a contracted service provider for the contract and someone who provides goods or services for the purposes (whether direct or indirect) of the contract;


 * (g) in any case—a secondee to the agency.

(2) However, if a Commonwealth agency is covered by an item of the following table then the staff members of the agency are the