Part 10 - Definitions

In this Agreement, unless the contrary intention applies:

'Agreement' means the Treasury Workplace Agreement 2011-2014.

'APS' means Australian Public Service.

'APS Level' is the classification structure for all levels below Executive Level.

'Bandwidth' means the hours between 7 am to 7 pm, Monday to Friday excluding public holidays.

'Department', unless otherwise specified, means the Treasury.

'Employee', unless otherwise stated refers to someone employed in Treasury, ongoing or non-ongoing, or full-time or part-time, who is employed under or within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999.

'Family' is defined as a person who:

is related by blood or marriage; or
has a strong affinity with the employee by way of traditional or ceremonial affiliation; or
who stands in a genuine domestic or household relationship with the employee without discrimination as to sexual preference; or
is a child or an adopted child of the employee; or
is a child or an adopted child of the person who stands in a genuine domestic or household relationship with the employee.

'Flextime' means the scheme of flexible working hours in Treasury.

'Full-time employee' means an employee whose ordinary hours of work are 37.5 hours per week.

'LWOP' means leave without pay.

'Manager' is taken to mean all or any of the following 'Manager', 'Immediate Manager', 'CSG Team Leader' and 'General Manager' as defined in the Treasury Management Model and the Performance Management System as having accountability for appraising employees.

'Part-time employee' means an employee whose normal hours of work are less than 37.5 hours per week.

'PMS' means Performance Management System.

'Salary' means the amount determined under Part 5 and Schedule A to this agreement.

'Secretary' means the Secretary to the Treasury.

'SES Pay Model' means the model that the Secretary to the Treasury may apply to the salary of Senior Executive employees in the Treasury.

'Standard day' means 7 hours and 30 minutes per day worked between the hours of 8:30 am to 12:30 pm and 1:30 pm to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.

'TOIL' means the Time Off in Lieu system in Treasury.

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