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State Service (Restructuring) Order 2018

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State Service (Restructuring) Order 2018

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 and on the recommendation of the Premier, make the following order under section 11 of the State Service Act 2000 .

18 June 2018

C. WARNER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

WILLIAM E. F. HODGMAN

Premier

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the State Service (Restructuring) Order 2018 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on 1 July 2018.

3.   Amalgamation

The Agency known as the Tasmanian Health Service is amalgamated with the Department of Health and Human Services.

4.   Establishment of department

The Department of Communities Tasmania is established.

5.   Amalgamation

(1)  The part, of the Department of Health and Human Services, that is referred to as Children and Youth Services, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(2)  The part, of the Department of Health and Human Services, that is referred to as Housing, Disability and Community Services, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(3)  The part, of the Department of Health and Human Services, that is referred to as the Communities Tasmania Transition Group, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(4)  The part, of the Department of Health and Human Services, that consists of persons made available, under section 6(1) of the Commissioner for Children and Young People Act 2016 , to the Commissioner for Children and Young People, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(5)  The part, of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, that is referred to as the Communities, Sport and Recreation Division, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(6)  The part, of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, that is referred to as Silverdome, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.
(7)  The part, of the Department of Premier and Cabinet, that is referred to as the Communities Tasmania Transition Group, is amalgamated with the Department of Communities Tasmania.

6.   Renaming of department

The Department of Health and Human Services is renamed the Department of Health.

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

Notified in the Gazette on 27 June 2018