AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

Victims of Crime (Victims Assistance Board) Appointment 2010 (No 2)
Disallowable instrument DI2010 —19

made under the 

Victims of Crime Regulation 2000, s8 (1)(g) (Appointed members of board)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Victims of Crime Regulation 2000 governs the constitution and functions of the Victims Assistance Board of the Australian Capital Territory (the board). The board’s function is detailed in part 2, section 6.  Part 2 of the Regulation provides for the establishment and membership of the board.

Consultation has occurred with the Standing Committee on Legal Affairs regarding the appointment, as Ms Pamela Brown is not an ACT public servant.  The Committee considered the proposed appointment and has made no comment.  

This instrument is a disallowable instrument and appoints Ms Pamela Brown as the psychiatrist/psychologist member of the Victims Assistance Board of the Australian Capital Territory, commencing the day after notification of this instrument for a period of two years.