Administrative Arrangements Amendment Order (No. 4) 2026
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 4 of the Administrative Arrangements Act 1990 .
10 August 2026CAROLINE WELLS
Governor
By Her Excellency's Command,
JEREMY ROCKLIFF
Premier
This order may be cited as the Administrative Arrangements Amendment Order (No. 4) 2026 .
This order takes effect on 13 August 2026.
In this order, the Administrative Arrangements Order 2025 is referred to as the Principal Order.
4. Schedule 1 amended (Administration of Enactments)
Schedule 1 to the Principal Order is amended by omitting Part 10 and substituting:PART 10 - Minister for Environment and Climate Change
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT TASMANIA
Climate Change (State Action) Act 2008
Container Refund Scheme Act 2022
Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
Litter Act 2007
Marine-related Incidents (MARPOL Implementation) Act 2020
Mt Lyell Acid Drainage Reduction Act 2003
National Environment Protection Council (Tasmania) Act 1995
Nature Conservation Act 2002
except Part 4 and the making of regulations under section 76, in so far as those regulations relate to Part 4 (see Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania under the Minister for Primary Industries and Water)
Plastic Shopping Bags Ban Act 2013
Threatened Species Protection Act 1995
Waste and Resource Recovery Act 2022
Whales Protection Act 1988
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 13 August 2026
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the order)
This order amends the Administrative Arrangements Order 2025 by transferring administrative responsibility for the Climate Change (State Action) Act 2008 to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania.