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18. Page 37, line 2, Schedule 1 (Part 55), Amendments of Legislative Assembly (Members' Staff) Act 1989, add the following amendment:

"New Part IIIA -

After Part III, insert the following Part:

'PART IIIA - OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE EMPLOYED BY ASSEMBLY MEMBERS

Interpretation

'13A. In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears -

"Commissioner" means the Commissioner for Public Administration appointed under subsection 18(1) of the Public Sector Management Act 1994;

"employee" means a person who is engaged as an employee in the Government Service;

"Merit Protection Agency" means the Merit Protection and Review Agency established by the Merit Protection (Australian Government Employees) Act 1984 of the Commonwealth;

"officer" means an officer of the Government Service.

Rights of officers

'13(B). (1) An officer employed by a member of the Assembly may apply in writing to the Merit Protection Agency -

(a) before the termination of the employment; or

(b) before the end of the period of 30 days, or such further period as the Merit Protection Agency allows, after the termination of the employment;

for the making of a determination under this section.

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