New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT (GOODS AND SERVICES) REGULATION 2000 - REG 3

3 Definitions

(1) In this Regulation:
"Board" means the State Contracts Control Board established under Chapter 7 of the Act.
"Board Directions" means directions (including guidelines) issued by the Board under clause 19.
"Chairperson" means the Chairperson of the Board.
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"goods" includes, without limiting the generality of the expression, plant, machinery, motor vehicles, tools, furniture, floor coverings, office equipment, scientific apparatus, appliances, hardware, medical and pharmaceutical supplies, information technology software and hardware, fuel and provisions.
"Minister" means the Minister administering Chapter 7 of the Act.
"period contract" means a contract under which there is a standing offer for the provision or disposal of goods or services over the period of the contract on the order of any customer for whom the Board has arranged the contract.
"public sector agency" means any part of the public sector service.
"public sector agency head" (or "head" of a public sector agency) means the person who is the chief executive officer, or who exercises the functions of chief executive officer, of the public sector agency.
"public sector employee" means a person employed in the public sector service.
"public sector service" has the meaning given to it under the Act, except that it does not include the service of either House of Parliament, or the President or Speaker, or the President and the Speaker jointly.
"services" includes, without limiting the generality of the expression, advisings (other than legal advising), consultancies, management of information technology projects, printing services and the performance of professional or trade operations of any kind.
"supplier" means any provider or potential provider of goods or services.
"the Act" means the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 2002 .

(2) The explanatory note, table of contents and notes in the text of this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation.