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This order may be cited as the State Service (Departmental Name Change) Order 2016 .
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This Order renames the Government department called the Department of Police and Emergency Management to the Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management (s 3). It commences on 4 April 2016 (s 2) and is administered by the Department of Premier and Cabinet. Mechanically, it changes the department’s official name for legal and administrative references; the text contains no amendment to functions, powers, budgets or responsibilities.
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Direct links to the current provisions in State Service (Departmental Name Change) Order 2016.
This order may be cited as the State Service (Departmental Name Change) Order 2016 .
This order takes effect on 4 April 2016.
The name of the Government department known as the Department of Police and Emergency Management is changed to the Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 4 April 2016
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
Sourced from Tasmanian Legislation Online (legislation.tas.gov.au), CC BY 4.0.
This order may be cited as the State Service (Departmental Name Change) Order 2016 .
This order takes effect on 4 April 2016.
The name of the Government department known as the Department of Police and Emergency Management is changed to the Department of Police, Fire and Emergency Management.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 4 April 2016
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.