Australian Capital Territory
Tertiary Accreditation and Registration Council Appointment 2007 (No 1)
Disallowable instrument DI 2007 - 54
made under the  
Tertiary Accreditation and Registration Act 2003 Section 12(3) Membership of council
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Tertiary Accreditation and Registration Act 2003 governs the establishment, functions and membership of the ACT Accreditation and Registration Council.  

Section 12 (3) of the Act deals with appointment of members and requires such appointments to be made by the Minister.  

This instrument appoints Ms Karen Nicholas until 27 November 2009 to represent the Vocational Education and Training (VET) expertise position on Council.  The appointee is not a public servant and the determination is a disallowable instrument for the purpose of division 19.3.3 of the Legislation Act 2001.  

The Legislative Assembly Standing Committee on Education, Training and Young People was consulted and has no objections to the appointment.