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This order may be cited as the State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2002 .
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This Order establishes the Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts, moves specified units from other departments into it, transfers the Seniors Bureau to the Department of Premier and Cabinet, and renames the Department of State Development as the Department of Economic Development. It reallocates administrative responsibility, budgets, assets and staff; implementation and transition costs and operational duties move to the affected departments and public servants.
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Direct links to the current provisions in State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2002.
This order may be cited as the State Service (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2002 .
This order takes effect on 9 August 2002.
A Government department to be called the Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts is established.
(1) The following parts of Government departments are amalgamated with the Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts:
(a) the Parks and Wildlife Service Division (excluding Crown Land Services), part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(b) the Tasmanian Heritage Office, part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(c) the Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(d) Tourism Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(e) Arts Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(f) Events Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(g) the Tasmanian Bicentenary Office, part of the Department of State Development;
(h) the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, part of the Department of State Development.
(2) The Seniors Bureau, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is amalgamated with the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
The name of the Government department known as the Department of State Development is changed to the Department of Economic Development.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 9 August 2002
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 (Restructuring) Order (No. 2) 2002 .
This order takes effect on 9 August 2002.
A Government department to be called the Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts is established.
(1) The following parts of Government departments are amalgamated with the Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts:
(a) the Parks and Wildlife Service Division (excluding Crown Land Services), part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(b) the Tasmanian Heritage Office, part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(c) the Tasmanian Botanical Gardens, part of the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment;
(d) Tourism Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(e) Arts Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(f) Events Tasmania, part of the Department of State Development;
(g) the Tasmanian Bicentenary Office, part of the Department of State Development;
(h) the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, part of the Department of State Development.
(2) The Seniors Bureau, part of the Department of Health and Human Services, is amalgamated with the Department of Premier and Cabinet.
The name of the Government department known as the Department of State Development is changed to the Department of Economic Development.
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the .
Notified in the Gazette on 9 August 2002
This order is administered in the Department of Premier and Cabinet.