Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Principal Officer of the ACT) Declaration 2016
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Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Principal Officer of the ACT) Declaration 2016
Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988
I, MICHAELIA CASH, Minister for Employment, make this instrument under paragraph 4(14)(a) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988.
Dated 18 April 2016
MICHAELIA CASH
Minister for Employment
1 Name of Instrument
This instrument is the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation (Principal Officer
of the ACT) Declaration 2016.
2 Authority
This instrument is made under paragraph 4(14)(a) of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 (the SRC Act).
3 Commencement
This instrument commences on 1 July 2016.
4 Definition
Head of Service means the person engaged as the head of service under section 23C of the Public Sector Management Act 1994 (ACT).
5 Principal officer of the ACT
I declare that the Head of Service is to be taken to be the principal officer of the Australian Capital Territory for the purposes of the SRC Act.
6 Repeal
Item 4 of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 – Notice of Declaration – Notice No. ACT1 of 1994 (F2009B00133) is repealed.
Note: Item 4 of the 1994 notice declared the Commissioner for Public Administration as the
principal officer of the Australian Capital Territory.