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STATE SERVICE ACT 2000 - SECT 11 Establishment of Government departments and State authorities as Agencies

STATE SERVICE ACT 2000 - SECT 11

PART 3 - Administrative arrangements and reorganisations Establishment of Government departments and State authorities as Agencies

(1)  The Governor may, on the recommendation of the Minister, by order –
(a) establish, abolish or change the name of a Government department or State authority; or
(b) restructure Government departments and State authorities.
(2)  For the purpose of subsection (1)(b) ,
restructure includes –
(a) amalgamating a Government department or State authority with another Government department or State authority; and
(b) amalgamating a part or parts of a Government department or State authority with another Government department or State authority; and
(c) amalgamating a part or parts of a Government department or State authority with a part or parts of another Government department or State authority –
but does not include restructuring which is wholly internal to a Government department or a State authority.
(3)  In subsections (1) and (2) , a reference to a State authority shall be read as a reference to that State authority in its capacity as an Agency for the purposes of this Act.