Australian National Training Authority Amendment Act 1993

No. 4 of 1993

An Act to amend the Australian National Training Authority Act 1992

[Assented to 27 May 1993]

The Parliament of Australia enacts:

Short title etc.

1.(1) This Act may be cited as the Australian National Training Authority Amendment Act 1993.

(2) In this Act, “Principal Act” means the Australian National Training Authority Act 19921.

Commencement

2.     This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.

3.     After section 40 of the Principal Act, the following section is inserted:

 

Secondment of Chief Executive Officer

“40A.(1) The Authority may appoint as Chief Executive Officer:

(a)      an officer or employee of a Department of the Australian Public Service or of an authority of the Commonwealth who is made available to the Authority to perform the duties of Chief Executive Officer; or

(b)     a person who is made available under an arrangement made under subsection (2).

“(2) The Authority may, after consultation with the Ministerial Council, make with the appropriate authority or officer of a State an arrangement under which the State or an authority of the State will make a person available to the Authority to perform the duties of Chief Executive Officer.

“(3) An arrangement under subsection (2) must be consistent with such guidelines (if any) determined by the Ministerial Council as are in effect when the arrangement is made.

“(4) Sections 41 to 44 do not apply to a Chief Executive Officer to whom subsection (1) applies.”.

Staff seconded to the Authority

4. Section 46 of the Principal Act is amended by inserting in subsection (2) “or an authority of the State” after “the State”.

NOTE

1. No. 203, 1992.

[Minister’s second reading speech made in

House of Representatives on 5 May 1993

Senate on 18 May 1993]