Australian Capital Territory

Education (Non-government Schools Education Council Appointment 2006 
(No 1)

Disallowable Instrument DI 2006 – 71

Education Act 2004, Section 109 (1) Members of Council (non-government)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Education Act 2004 governs the establishment, functions and membership of the Non-government Schools Education Council. 

Section 109 (1) of the Act deals with appointments of members and requires such appointments to be made by the Minister.

This instrument appoints Mr Graham Willard as an education member following the resignation of Mr Allan Hird.  The appointment will be for three years from the day after notification.  The appointee is not a public servant and this instrument makes appointment to which the Legislation Act 2001, Division 19.3.3 applies.  Accordingly under the Legislation Act 2001, s 229 the instrument is a disallowable instrument.

This appointment has been approved by the Minister for Education and Training and the Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People was consulted in accordance with section 228 of the Legislation Act 2001.