(1) The Government of New South Wales may employ persons in the
Transport Service to enable the following bodies (and their public subsidiary
corporations) to exercise their functions--
Note : Section 68Q (10) provides
that the persons so employed may be referred to as officers or employees, or
members of staff, of the body or corporation concerned. Section 47A of the
Constitution Act 1902 precludes TfNSW and the State Transit Authority (and any
of their public subsidiary corporations) from employing staff.
(3) The Transport Secretary may,
subject to this and any other Act or law, exercise on behalf of the Government
of New South Wales the employer functions of the Government in relation to the
persons employed in the Transport Service.
(4) The employer functions of the
Government are all the functions of an employer in respect of employees,
including (without limitation) the power to employ persons, to assign them to
roles and to terminate their employment.