Queensland Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SECTOR ETHICS ACT 1994 - SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE Dictionary

"agricultural college" ...

"approved code of conduct" means—

(a) for public service agencies—the code of conduct approved under section 12B ; or

(b) for a public sector entity—a code of conduct approved under section 17 .

1 The
"chief executive officer" of a public sector entity is—

(a) for the parliamentary service—the clerk of the Parliament; or

(b) for a local government—the local government’s chief executive officer; or

(c) for a university established under an Act—the vice-chancellor of the university; or

(d) for another public sector entity—the person prescribed under a regulation or, if no person is prescribed, the person responsible to the Minister for the management of the entity.

2 The
"chief executive officer" of a public service agency is—

(a) for the administrative office of a court or tribunal—the chief executive of the department in which is administered the legislation under which the court or tribunal is established; or

(b) for a department—the chief executive of the department; or

(c) for another public service agency—the person prescribed under a regulation or, if no person is prescribed, the person responsible to the Minister for the management of the agency.

(a) the following Acts—

(i) the City of Brisbane Act 2010 ;

(ii) the Local Government Act 2009 ; or

(b) an Act prescribed under a regulation.

(a) for a public service agency, means—

(i) an officer or employee of the agency; or

(ii) a constituent member of the agency, whether holding office by election or selection;

but does not include a judicial officer; or

(b) for a public sector entity, means—

(i) an officer or employee of the entity; or

(ii) a constituent member of the entity, whether holding office by election or selection;

but does not include a local government councillor.

(a) the parliamentary service;

(b) a local government;

(c) a university established under an Act;

(d) an entity established under an Act or under State or local government authorisation for a public, State or local government purpose;

(e) an entity prescribed under a regulation;

(f) a GOC;

(g) a corporation owned by a local government, or a subsidiary of a corporation owned by a local government;

(h) the following entities under the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006 —

(i) a parents and citizens association;

(ii) a non-State school;

(iii) an advisory committee;

(i) an entity prescribed under a regulation as a public service agency.

(a) a department;

(b) TAFE Queensland;

(c) the administrative office of a court or tribunal;

(d) an entity prescribed under a regulation that is not a public service agency.

(a) for the parliamentary service—the Speaker; or

(b) for a university established under an Act—the council of the university; or

(c) for a local government—the local government’s chief executive officer; or

(d) for another public sector entity established under an Act—the Minister administering the Act ; or

(e) for another public sector entity—the Minister administering the entity.

(a) QCAT or another tribunal that is constituted by a person acting judicially; or

(b) a body or person performing a function under an Act to hear appeals by employees about dismissal from employment, disciplinary action or other unfair treatment; or

(c) a commission of inquiry.