Australian Capital Territory
Exhibition Park Corporation (Governing Board) Appointment 2012 (No 2)
Disallowable Instrument DI2012-184
made under the
Exhibition Park Corporation Act 1976, s 8 (Establishment of governing board), s 9 (Governing board members) Financial Management Act 1996, s 78 (Appointment of governing board members generally)
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Section 8 of the Exhibition Park Corporation Act 1976 (the Act) establishes the governing board for the Exhibition Park Corporation.

Governing board members of the corporation are appointed under section 9 of the Act, using the provisions of section 78 of the Financial Management Act 1996 – see in particular, section 78(5)(b).

This instrument appoints Ms Robyn Hendry as a member of the Exhibition Park Corporation Governing Board for a period of three years commencing on the day after notification.  The term of this appointment will not exceed three years, as required by section 78(5)(a) of the Financial Management Act 1996.

As the appointee is not a public servant, this instrument makes an appointment to which the Legislation Act 2001, Division 19.3.3 applies.  Accordingly, under the Legislation Act 2001, s229 the instrument is a Disallowable Instrument.

Prior to making this appointment, the Minister for Economic Development consulted with the Legislative Assembly’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts in accordance with section 228 of the Legislation Act 2001.