(1) Subject to
subsection (2), each of the following is a State agency for the purposes
of this Act —
(a) an
agency as defined in the Financial Management Act 2006 section 3
other than a university listed in Schedule 1 to that Act;
(b) an
entity controlled by a Minister, or by an agency referred to in paragraph (a),
through which that Minister or agency procures goods, services or works for
the performance of the functions of that Minister or agency;
(c) an
entity (or an entity of a kind) that is established for a public purpose or is
funded by the State and that is prescribed by the regulations to be a State
agency.
(2) The following are
not State agencies for the purposes of this Act —
(a) a
body established by or under the Electricity Corporations Act 2005
section 4, the Port Authorities Act 1999 section 4, the
Water Corporations Act 1995 section 4 or the
Western Australian Land Authority Act 1992 section 5 or a subsidiary
of any such body;
(b) an
entity (or an entity of a kind) that is prescribed by the regulations not to
be a State agency.