Occupational Health and Safety (Definition of Employee) Notice 2010 (2)

Notice No. 2 of 2010.

I, CHRIS EVANS, Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations, make this Notice under subsection 9(5) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991.

Dated 3 December 2010

Chris Evans

CHRIS EVANS

Minister for Tertiary Education, Skills, Jobs and Workplace Relations

1 Name of Notice

  This Notice is the Occupational Health and Safety (Definition of Employee) Notice 2010 (2).

2 Commencement

  This Notice commences on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3 Declaration

  For the purposes of subsection 9(5) of the Occupational Health and Safety Act 1991, I declare that:                                                       

   

(a)                   the class of persons specified in Column 1 of the Schedule, being persons who engage in the activities or perform acts specified in Column 2 of the Schedule, at the request or direction, or for the benefit, of the Commonwealth, shall be taken to be employed by the Commonwealth; and

 

(b)               the employment of such persons shall, for those purposes, be taken to be constituted by the performance by such persons of the acts or activities specified in Column 2 of the Schedule.


Schedule 

 

Column 1: Class of persons

Column 2: Class of acts

Persons who, under the control or direction of a Commonwealth officer assist, without receiving any remuneration (other than payment of expenses incurred), the Department of the House of Representatives in promoting the House of Representatives and the Parliament to the community.

Acts performed in connection with the rendering of assistance.