Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1984 No. 80 PUBLIC SERVICE REGULATIONS (AMENDMENT) - REG 1

After regulation 176 of the Public Service Regulations the following
regulation is inserted: Public offices: sub-section 87 (1) of the Act

"177. (1) The offices of-

   (a)  Director of Legal Aid created under the Legal Aid Act 1978 of the
        State of Queensland;

   (b)  Assistant Director of Legal Aid created under that Act;

   (c)  Director of Legal Aid created under the Legal Aid Commission Act 1978
        of the State of Victoria; and

   (d)  Director of Legal Aid created under the Legal Aid Commission Act, 1976
        of the State of Western Australia, are prescribed for the purposes of
        paragraph (b) of the definition of 'public office' in sub-section 87
        (1) of the Act.

"(2) The office of Director of Legal Services created under the Legal 
Services Commission Act, 1977 of the State of South Australia, the holder of
which is appointed by the Legal Services Commission under that Act, is
prescribed for the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of 'public
office' in sub-section 87 (1) of the Act.

"(3) This regulation applies in relation to an office only while it is held by
a person who immediately before appointment to that office was-

   (a)  a member of the staff of the Australian Legal Aid Office; or

   (b)  a member of the staff of a Legal Aid Commission or Legal Services
        Commission of a State and immediately before becoming such member was
        a member of the staff of the Australian Legal Aid Office.".