ACT Teacher Quality Institute Board Appointment 2014 (No 4)
Disallowable instrument DI2014–240
made under the  
ACT Teacher Quality Institute Act 2010, Division 3.2, sections 14 and 15 
and Financial Management Act 1996 section 78.
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The ACT Teacher Quality Institute Act 2010 (the Act) governs the establishment, functions and membership of the ACT Teacher Quality Institute.

Section 15 of the Act deals with the appointment of members and requires such appointments to be made by the Minister.

The current appointment expires on 15 August 2014.

This instrument appoints Associate Professor Carolyn Broadbent to fill the vacancy on the board for a period of three years from the day after notification. Professor Broadbent has been nominated by the Australian Catholic University, Canberra Campus as referred to in section 15(2)(i) of the Act and has the qualifications and expertise relevant to the functions of the Institute Board.

The appointee is not a public servant and the determination is a Disallowable Instrument for the purpose for the purpose of division 19.3.3 of the Legislation Act 2001.

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