# Parliament (Joint Departments) Act 2007, Paragraph 2


(1) In this Schedule—
“change” in any paragraph means the change in allocation of functions referred to in sub-paragraph (1) of the paragraph;
“employed” means employed under a contract of employment;
“House authority”—
(a)in relation to the House of Commons, means the House of Commons Commission;
(b)in relation to the House of Lords, means the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords;
“House department” means a department of either House of Parliament.
(2) This Schedule, as it applies in relation to a department of the House of Commons, also applies in relation to an office or post in that House (and not in a department) in which a person is, or is to be, employed in or for the purposes of that House.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2007/16/schedule/paragraph/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/parliament-joint-departments-act-2007/schedule/paragraph-2
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