Government Technology Agency Act 2016 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 8 · Security and Reliability of Systemsand Services — Public Entities
64. Interpretation of this Part
Feedback & supportIn this Part, unless the context otherwise requires —“designated public entity” means a public entity that is declared by the Minister under section 66(3) to be a designated public entity;“relevant system or service”, in relation to a designated public entity, means the system or service of the designated public entity in respect of which arrangements are established under section 66;“responsible Minister”, in relation to a public entity or designated public entity, means the Minister charged with the responsibility for —
public entity
“public entity” means a body corporate (not being a public authority) that —(a)provides an essential service to the public or a section of the public; and(b)receives funding or other facilities or support from the Government in connection with the provision of the essential service;
the sector or industry that includes the public entity or designated public entity; or
the public authority that regulates the public entity or designated public entity.
“designated public entity” means a public entity that is declared by the Minister under section 66(3) to be a designated public entity;
“relevant system or service”, in relation to a designated public entity, means the system or service of the designated public entity in respect of which arrangements are established under section 66;
system
“system”, in relation to info‑communications technology or related engineering, includes infrastructure and application;
“responsible Minister”, in relation to a public entity or designated public entity, means the Minister charged with the responsibility for —
the sector or industry that includes the public entity or designated public entity; or
the public authority that regulates the public entity or designated public entity.