State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2021

State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 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 and on the recommendation of the Premier, make the following order under section 11 of the State Service Act 2000 .

B. BAKER

Governor

By Her Excellency's Command,

PETER GUTWEIN

Premier

1.   Short title

This order may be cited as the State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2021 .

2.   Commencement

This order takes effect on 1 December 2021.

3.   Change of name of department

The name of the Government department known as the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment is changed to the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania.

4.   Amalgamation

The part, of the Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania, known as EPA Tasmania, other than –

(a) the section, within that part, that is known as Waste Initiatives and the section, within that part, that is known as Analytical Services; and

(b) the part, of EPA Tasmania, that is primarily responsible for the administration of legislation and that is within the section, known as Environmental Policy and Support Services, of the branch known as Policy and Business –

is amalgamated with the Environment Protection Authority.

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

Notified in the Gazette on 26 November 2021

This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.