2017

THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY FOR THE 
AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT AMENDMENT STANDARDS 2017 (No 1)
DI2017-38

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Presented by
Mr Andrew Barr MLA
Chief Minister

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Section 1 	Name of Instrument

This is a technical provision stating the name of the instrument as the Public Sector Management Amendment Standards 2017 (No 1).

Section 2	Commencement

This is a technical provision setting the commencement date of the new Standards. 

Section 3	Legislation Amended

This is a technical provision stating that the instrument will amend the Public Sector Management Standards 2016. 

Section 4	Section 46 (1)

Section 4 of the instrument removes Section 46 (1) from the Standards, applying the requirement for SES members to disclose material interest relevant to their engagement to all SES members regardless of their length of engagement.

Section 5	Section 46 (2)

Section 5 of the instrument amends the words in Section 46 (2) of the Standards from ‘the SES member’ to ‘an SES member’.