AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY

                   Vocational Education and Training Authority Appointments 2003 (No 1)

                                             Disallowable Instrument DI2003 - 299

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

The Vocational Education and Training Act 2003 governs the establishment, functions and membership of the Vocational Education and Training Authority.

Section 12 (2) of the Act deals with appointment of members and requires such appointments to be made by the Minister.

This instrument appoints members until 30 April 2005. The appointees are not public servants and the determination is a disallowable instrument for the purpose of division 19.3.3 of the Legislation Act 2001.

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