Australian Capital Territory
Territory Records (Advisory Council) Appointment 2017 (No 7)
Disallowable instrument DI2017-243
made under the  
Territory Records Act 2002, s45 (Chairperson and deputy chairperson)
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Territory Records Act 2002 provides for the establishment and functions of Territory Records Advisory Council.

Section 44 of the Territory Records Act 2002 outlines the appointment requirements to the Council, section 45 pertains to the appointment of the Chair and Deputy Chair of the Council and section 46 outlines the terms of appointment of appointed members.

Ms Liesl Centenera currently runs her own consulting firm which works with both the public and private sector to assist in finding solutions to human resources, policy and governance issues. Before starting her own business, Ms Centenera was the Executive Director for People Strategy and Services at ACT Health Directorate and Director, Public Sector Management in the ACT Chief Minister’s Directorate. Ms Centenera has held numerous other leadership positions within ACT government as well as various legal officer positions.

Ms Centenera has been appointed to represent organisations interested in public administration, governance and public accountability.  She is appointed for a three year term.

Ms Centenera is also appointed as Deputy Chairperson for the term of her appointment as a member of the Council. The Deputy Chairperson of the Council must be an appointed member.