Australian Capital Territory
Government Procurement Appointment 2009 (No 1)
Disallowable instrument DI2009–104
made under the  
Government Procurement Act 2001, s 12 (Appointment of members) and s 13 (Term of appointment of members)
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Government Procurement Act 2001 (the Act) provides for the creation of the Government Procurement Board (the Board), with the responsibility for reviewing and giving advice on procurement issues and procurement proposals and activities undertaken by territory entities in accordance with the Government Procurement Regulation 2007. 

Section 12 of the Act enables the Minister to appoint members and prescribes that a non-public employee member must not be a public employee. 

Section 13 of the Act prescribes that a member must be appointed for a term of not longer than five years.  

This appointment is for a period of 3 years commencing on the day after notification.