22Australian Public Service Management Advisory Board

##### 22 Australian Public Service Management Advisory Board (1) There is hereby established a body to be known as the Australian Public Service Management Advisory Board. (2) The functions of the Board are: (a) to advise the Commonwealth Government on significant issues relating to the management of the Australian Public Service; and (b) to be a forum for consideration of major management activities affecting the Australian Public Service as a whole. (3) The Board shall consist of the following members: (a) the Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet; (b) the Commissioner; (c) the Secretary to the Department of Industrial Relations; (d) the Secretary to the Department of Finance; (e) such other Secretaries as are nominated, in writing, by the Prime Minister; (f) at least 2 other persons nominated, in writing, by the Prime Minister. (4) One of the members of the Board nominated under paragraph (3)(f) shall be nominated after consultation between the Prime Minister and the Australian Council of Trade Unions. (5) One of the members nominated under paragraph (3)(f) shall be a person who has management expertise in the private sector. (6) The Secretary to the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet shall be the Chairperson of the Board.