Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsAppointment as Slot Manager does not confer separate legal personality
(1) The appointment of a body corporate to be the * Slot Manager does not confer on the body corporate a legal personality that is separate from the legal personality it already has as a body corporate.
How legal proceedings taken by or against Slot Manager
(2) Legal proceedings by or against the * Slot Manager are to be taken by or against the body corporate that is the Slot Manager in that body corporate's own name.
Slot Manager not a Commonwealth authority etc.
(3) Subject to subsections ( 4) and (5), the body corporate that is the * Slot Manager is not to be taken, merely because it holds that office:
(a) to be the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority; or
(b) to be established for a public purpose or for a purpose of the Commonwealth; or
(c) to hold a Commonwealth office or to be a Commonwealth officer; or
(d) to be a public authority or an agency or instrumentality of the Crown;
(within the ordinary meaning of the expression concerned) for the purposes of a law unless a law, or regulations for the purposes of this section, expressly provide otherwise.
(4) For the purposes of sections 134.1, 134.2, 135.1 and 135.2 of the Criminal Code , the * Slot Manager is to be taken to be a Commonwealth entity.
(5) For the purposes of sections 141.1, 142.1, 142.2, 148.1 and 148.2 of the Criminal Code , the following persons are to be taken to be Commonwealth public officials:
(b) the employees and agents of the Slot Manager; and
(c) persons authorised under provisions of the * Slot Management Scheme referred to in subsection 35(3).
(a) an Act of the Commonwealth or of a State or Territory; or
(b) regulations or any other instrument made under such an Act.