Financial Management Amendment Order 2021


Tasmanian Crest
Financial Management Amendment Order 2021

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following order under section 8 of the Financial Management Act 2016 .

29 November 2021

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

PETER GUTWEIN

Treasurer

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the Financial Management Amendment Order 2021 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on 1 December 2021.

3.   Principal Act

In this order, the Financial Management Act 2016 is referred to as the Principal Act.

4.    Schedule 1 amended (General Government Sector Agencies)

Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting

Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment

Secretary of the Department

and substituting the following item:

Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania

Secretary of the Department

(b) by inserting after

Director of Public Prosecutions

The person appointed as Director of Public Prosecutions under section 4(1) of the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1973

the following item:

Environment Protection Authority

The chief executive officer of the Environment Protection Authority

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 30 November 2021

This order is administered in the Department of Treasury and Finance.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the order)

This order amends the Financial Management Act 2016 by –
(a) including the Environment Protection Authority as an Agency for the purposes of that Act; and
(b) updating the name of an Agency to reflect the change in Department name.