Section 24
After subsection 3(1)
Insert the following subsection:
(1A) References in this Act to the Public Service Board or to the Public Service Commissioner shall be read as references to the Head of Administration as defined by section 3 of the Self - Government Act .
Subsection 3(1):
Insert the following definition:
"Self-Government Act" means the Australian Capital Territory (Self - Government) Act 1988 .
Paragraph 5(1)(a)
Omit the paragraph.
Paragraph 5(1)(b)
Omit "such other persons employed by the Commonwealth, and".
Subsection 5(2):
Omit the subsection.
After paragraph 5(3)(a)
Insert the following paragraph:
(ab) a member of the Legislative Assembly for the Australian Capital Territory or a Minister as defined by section 3 of the Self - Government Act;
Section 7B
After "other Act" (wherever occurring) insert ", or other enactment as defined by section 3 of the Self - Government Act".
Paragraph 8(1)(a)
Omit " a Department of the Public Service of the Commonwealth " , substitute "the branch of the Australian Public Service comprising transitional staff as defined by section 3 of the A.C.T. Self - Government (Consequential Provisions) Act 1988 .".
Subsection 8(3)
Omit the subsection.
Section 11
Omit the section.