1.1.O.10 Officer of the Scheme
Definition
For the purposes of the National Redress Scheme, an officer of the Scheme is defined as:
- a person in Services Australia or the Department of Social Services who is either performing the duties of, exercising the powers of, or exercising the functions under the NRSAct or the NRS Rules
- an Independent Decision Maker (1.1.I.10), or
- a person prescribed by the NRS Rules.
Act reference: NRSAct section 6 The Dictionary