Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2) (Cth)

Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2)1

Statutory Rules 2001 No. 902

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under the Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Act 1991.

Dated 16 May 2001

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command

TONY ABBOTT

Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations

and Small Business

1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Amendment Regulations 2001 (No. 2).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Regulations 1991

Schedule 1 amends the Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) Regulations 1991.

Schedule 1Amendments

(regulation 3)

  

[1]Part 1, after regulation 4

insert

4AEntities

• (1)

  For paragraph (c) of the definition of Entity in subsection 5 (1) of the Act, each person, body, organisation or group of persons mentioned in an item in Schedule 1A is prescribed.

• (2)

  For the definition of principal officer, in relation to an Entity, in subsection 5 (1) of the Act, the principal officer of an Entity mentioned in column 2 of Schedule 1A is the person from time to time holding or acting in the office mentioned in column 3 in relation to that Entity.

[2]After Schedule 1

insert

Schedule 1AEntities

(regulation 4A)

Item	Entity	Principal officer
1	Australian Federal Police, comprising: (a) the Commissioner of Police; and (b) any Deputy Commissioner of Police; and (c) AFP employees; and (d) special members	Commissioner of Police
2	Australian Secret Intelligence Service, comprising: (a) the Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service; and (b) persons employed by the Director‑General	Director-General
3	Australian Security Intelligence Organisation, comprising: (a) the Director-General of Security; and (b) persons employed under section 84 of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation Act 1979	Director-General of Security
4	Commonwealth Bureau of Meteorology	Director
5	Commonwealth Grants Commission	Chairperson
6	Comsuper, comprising: (a) the Commissioner for Superannuation; and (b) the staff mentioned in section 26 of the Superannuation Act 1976	Commissioner for Superannuation
7	Alligator Rivers Region Research Institute (also known as the Environment Research Institute of the Supervising Scientist), established under section 23 of the Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978	Supervising Scientist
8	High Court of Australia, comprising: (a) the Chief Executive and Principal Registrar of the High Court; and (b) officers and employees engaged or appointed under section 26 of the High Court of Australia Act 1979	Chief Executive and Principal Registrar
9	National Archives of Australia (also known as Australian Archives)	Director-General
10	Office of Official Secretary to the Governor-General, comprising: (a) the Official Secretary; and (b) persons employed under section 13 of the Governor-General Act 1974 as members of the Governor-General’s staff	Official Secretary

Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1991 No. 266, as amended by 1992 No. 244; 1993 Nos. 5 and 112; 1994 No. 22; 1998 Nos. 115 and 355; 2001 No. 54.

2. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette