Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts(1) For this Act, an unincorporated body established under an enactment for the purpose of assisting, or exercising functions connected with, a prescribed authority is not taken to be a prescribed authority but is taken to be part of the prescribed authority.
Examples of bodies
A board, council and committee
Note 1 Body includes any group of people joined together for a common purpose (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).
Note 2 An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).
(2) For this Act, a person is not taken to be a prescribed authority only because the person holds or performs the duties of any of the following offices:
(a) an office the duties of which the person performs as employment duties as an officer of an agency;
(b) an office of a member of a body;
(c) an office established by an enactment for a prescribed authority;
(d) an office prescribed by regulation.