Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

COMMONWEALTH ELECTORAL ACT 1918 - SECT 29

  (1)   Subject to subsection   (2), the staff of the Commission shall consist of:

  (a)   persons engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 (including such persons holding offices established by this Division); and

  (b)   persons employed or engaged by the Commission under this Division.

  (2)   For the purposes of the Public Service Act 1999 :

  (a)   the Electoral Commissioner and the APS employees assisting the Electoral Commissioner together constitute a Statutory Agency; and

  (b)   the Electoral Commissioner is the Head of that Statutory Agency.