Administrative Arrangements (58th Parliament) Order 2023
6Construction of references to Ministers
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6 Construction of references to Ministers
6 Construction of references to Ministers
(1) A reference in a document to a Minister specified in the following Table, column 1, or to a Minister in the circumstances specified in column 1, is to read as a reference to the corresponding Minister in the Table, column 2.
(2) To avoid doubt, references to the Ministers specified in column 1 are references required by the Administrative Arrangements (Interim Ministerial Changes) Order 2023 to be read as a reference to any Minister referred to in that order.
| Table | | | Old references | New references | | Attorney General— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Special Minister of State, whether solely or jointly | (a) a Minister administering the legislation | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Sport | (b) the Minister for Sport | | (c) in other cases | (c) the Attorney General | | Minister for Women | Minister for Women | | Minister for Employee Relations | Minister for Industrial Relations | | Minister for Aboriginal Affairs | Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Treaty | | Minister for Regional New South Wales— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for the Environment | (a) a Minister administering the legislation | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Natural Resources | (b) the Minister for Natural Resources | | (c) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Emergency Services | (c) the Minister for Emergency Services | | (d) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | (d) the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | | (e) in other cases | (e) the Minister for Regional New South Wales | | Minister for Agriculture— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Lands and Property | (a) the Minister for Lands and Property | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for Agriculture | | Minister for Western New South Wales | Minister for Western New South Wales | | Minister for Regional Youth | Minister for Youth | | Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for the Arts | (a) the Minister for the Arts | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | (b) the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | | (c) in other cases | (c) the Minister for Jobs and Tourism | | Minister for Sport | Minister for Sport | | Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology | Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology | | Minister for Western Sydney | Minister for Western Sydney | | Minister for Hospitality and Racing— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy | (a) the Minister for Music and the Night-time Economy | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for Gaming and Racing | | Minister for the Arts | Minister for the Arts | | Minister for Tourism | Minister for Jobs and Tourism | | Treasurer— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Work Health and Safety, whether solely or jointly | (a) a Minister administering the legislation | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Treasurer | | Minister for Energy | Minister for Energy | | Minister for Finance | Minister for Finance | | Minister for Health | Minister for Health | | Minister for Regional Health | Minister for Regional Health | | Minister for Mental Health | Minister for Mental Health | | Minister for Education and Early Learning | Minister for Education and Early Learning | | Minister for Skills and Training | Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education | | Minister for Police | Minister for Police and Counter-terrorism | | Minister for Veterans | Minister for Veterans | | Minister for Women’s Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Sexual Violence | Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault | | Minister for Corrections | Minister for Corrections | | Minister for Families and Communities— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Youth Justice | (a) the Minister for Youth Justice | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Youth | (b) the Minister for Youth | | (c) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Housing | (b) a Minister administering the legislation | | (d) in other cases | (d) the Minister for Families and Communities | | Minister for Disability Services | Minister for Disability Inclusion | | Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience | Minister for Emergency Services | | Minister for Flood Recovery | Minister for Emergency Services | | Minister for Multiculturalism | Minister for Multiculturalism | | Minister for Seniors | Minister for Seniors | | Minister for Infrastructure— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Transport | (a) the Minister for Transport | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Treasurer, whether solely or jointly | (b) a Minister administering the legislation | | (c) in other cases | (c) the Minister for Lands and Property | | Minister for Cities | Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | | Minister for Active Transport | Minister for Transport | | Minister for Transport | Minister for Transport | | Minister for Metropolitan Roads | Minister for Roads | | Minister for Regional Transport and Roads | Minister for Regional Transport and Roads | | Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Premier | (a) the Premier | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Work Health and Safety, whether solely or jointly | (b) a Minister administering the legislation | | (c) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Finance, whether solely or jointly | (c) a Minister administering the legislation | | (d) in other cases | (d) the Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government | | Minister for Small Business | Minister for Small Business | | Minister for Fair Trading— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Work Health and Safety | (a) the Minister for Work Health and Safety | | (b) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Building | (b) a Minister administering the legislation | | (c) in other cases | (c) the Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading | | Minister for Planning— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Premier | (a) the Premier | | (b) (Repealed) | (b) (Repealed) | | (c) Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | (c) a Minister administering the legislation | | (d) in other cases | (d) the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces | | Minister for Homes— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Lands and Property | (a) the Minister for Lands and Property | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for Housing | | Minister for Lands and Water— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Water | (a) the Minister for Water | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for Lands and Property | | Minister for Environment and Heritage— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Heritage | (a) the Minister for Heritage | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for the Environment | | Minister for Local Government— | | | (a) if used in or in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for the Environment | (a) a Minister administering the legislation | | (b) in other cases | (b) the Minister for Local Government |