Australian Capital Territory
Administrative Arrangements 2006 (No 2)
Notifiable instrument NI2006-206

I make the following administrative arrangements under the Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) and the Public Sector Management Act 1994.
Dated 19 June 2006.

Jon Stanhope
Chief Minister

Australian Capital Territory
Administrative Arrangements 2006 (No 2)
Notifiable instrument NI2006-206
made under the
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth) and the Public Sector Management Act 1994

    
    
Contents
	Page
	1	Name of arrangements	1
	2	Commencement	1
	3	Definitions	1
	4	Ministerial portfolios—allocation of powers	1
	5	Authorisation of Ministers to act on each others behalf	2
	6	Constitution of administrative units	2
	7	Ministerial functions and functions of administrative units	2
	8	Repeal	3
Schedule 1	Portfolios, administrative units and functions	4

1	Name of arrangements
These arrangements are the Administrative Arrangements 2006 (No 2).
2	Commencement
These arrangements commence on 1 July 2006.
3	Definitions
In these arrangements:
Public Sector Management Act means the Public Sector Management Act 1994.
Self-Government Act means the Australian Capital Territory (Self‑Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth).
4	Ministerial portfolios—allocation of powers 
For the Self-Government Act, section 43 (1), a Minister mentioned in schedule 1, column 1 is allocated responsibility for the following matters relating to the powers of the Executive:
	(a)	governing the Territory in relation to the matters mentioned in column 2 opposite the reference to the Minister; 
	(b)	executing and maintaining the Territory enactments mentioned in column 3 opposite the reference to the Minister and the subordinate laws under those enactments; 
	(c)	exercising the powers of the Executive under the Commonwealth laws mentioned in column 3 opposite the reference to the Minister; 
	(d)	exercising prerogatives of the Crown for the matters mentioned in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).
5	Authorisation of Ministers to act on each others behalf 
	(1)	For the Self-Government Act, section 43 (2), any Minister is authorised to act on the Chief Minister’s behalf or on behalf of another Minister.
	(2)	Subsection (1) is subject to the Legislation Act 2001, section 41 (Making of certain statutory instruments by Executive).
6	Constitution of administrative units
For the Public Sector Management Act, section 13—
	(a)	the administrative units mentioned in schedule 1, column 4 are established or continued in existence, as the case requires; and
	(b)	a chief executive mentioned in schedule 1, column 5 is placed in control of the administrative unit or units mentioned in column 4 opposite the reference to the chief executive.
7	Ministerial functions and functions of administrative units 
For the Public Sector Management Act, section 14—
	(a)	a Minister mentioned in schedule 1, column 1 is allocated responsibility for the administrative unit or units mentioned in column 4 opposite the reference to the Minister; and
	(b)	an administrative unit mentioned in schedule 1, column 4 is allocated responsibility for—
	(i)	the matters mentioned in column 2 opposite the reference to the unit; and
	(ii)	the Territory enactments mentioned in column 3 opposite the reference to the unit; and
	(iii)	powers of the Executive under Commonwealth laws mentioned in column 3 opposite the reference to the unit; and
	(iv)	the prerogatives of the Crown for the matters mentioned in subparagraphs (i), (ii) and (iii).
8	Repeal
The Administrative Arrangements 2006 NI2006-140 are repealed.

Schedule 1	Portfolios, administrative units and functions
(see s 4-7)

Minister
column 1	matters
column 2	enactments
column 3	administrative units
column 4	chief executives
column 5	
Chief Minister	Government policies, priorities and projects
Inter-governmental relations
Council of Australian Governments
Regional policy
Government support
Public sector management
Audit services to Government
Energy and water policy
Land release policy
	Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 2004
Auditor-General Act 1996
Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988 (Cwlth), section 31

City of Canberra Arms Act 1932

Electricity (National Scheme) Act 1997
Executive Documents Release Act 2001

Gas Pipelines Access Act 1998

Inquiries Act 1991

Legislative Assembly (Broadcasting) Act 2001
Legislative Assembly (Members’ Staff) Act 1989
Legislative Assembly Precincts Act 2001

Public Interest Disclosure Act 1994
Public Sector Management Act 1994

Remuneration Tribunal Act 1995
Royal Commissions Act 1991

Utilities Act 2000, except part 5, division 10.3, part 11, part 12, part 14 and sections 254 and 256 in relation to part 14

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005	Chief Minister’s Department	Chief Executive,
Chief Minister’s Department	
Treasurer	Fiscal and economic policy
Taxation and revenue
Budget and financial reporting
Insurance
Competition policy and associated market reform
Government business enterprises ownership policy and monitoring
Regulatory reform (excluding energy and water)

Government procurement and project management policy
Shared services
Racing and gaming	ACTEW/AGL Partnership Facilitation Act 2000
Appropriation Acts

Betting (ACTTAB) Limited Act 1964

Casino Control Act 2006
Competition Policy Reform Act 1996

Debits Tax Act 1997
Duties Act 1999

Emergencies Act 2004, schedule 1
Exhibition Park Corporation Act 1976

Financial Agreement Act 1994
Financial Management Act 1996
Financial Relations Agreement Act 2000
First Home Owner Grant Act 2000
Gambling and Racing Control Act 1999
Games, Wagers and Betting Houses Act 1901
Gaming and Betting Act 1906
Gaming Machine Act 2004
Government Procurement Act 2001

Hotel School (Repeal) Act 2005

Insurance Authority Act 2005
Interactive Gambling Act 1998

Land Tax Act 2004
Lotteries Act 1964

Motor Sport (Public Safety) Act 2006

Payroll Tax Act 1987
Pool Betting Act 1964
Race and Sports Bookmaking Act 2001
Racing Act 1999
Rates Act 2004
Road Transport (General) Act 1999, part 10

Superannuation (Legislative Assembly Members) Act 1991

Taxation Administration Act 1999
Taxation (Government Business Enterprises) Act 2003
Territory Owned Corporations Act 1990
Territory Superannuation Provision Protection Act 2000

Unlawful Games Act 1984
	Department of Treasury	Chief Executive, Department of Treasury
	
Minister for Business and Economic Development	Business and economic development
Business programs	Mutual Recognition (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1992

Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997	Chief Minister’s Department	Chief Executive, Chief Minister’s Department	
Minister for Indigenous Affairs	Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander affairs	Native Title Act 1994	Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	Chief Executive, Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	
Minister for the Arts	Arts and cultural Services
Cultural Facilities Corporation	Cultural Facilities Corporation Act 1997	Chief Minister’s Department	Chief Executive, Chief Minister’s Department	
Minister for Health	Acute health services
Community health services
Cancer services
Aged care and rehabilitation services
Mental health services
Population health services
Health policy	Blood Donation (Transmittable Diseases) Act 1985

Chiropractors and Osteopaths Act 1983
Community and Health Services Complaints Act 1993

Dental Technicians and Dental Prosthetists Registration Act 1988
Dentists Act 1931
Drugs of Dependence Act 1989, except section 123 and section 140

Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1992

Food Act 2001

Gene Technology Act 2003
Gene Technology (GM Crop Moratorium) Act 2004

Health Act 1993
Health Professionals Act 2004
Health Professionals (Special Events Exemptions) Act 2000
Health Professions Boards (Elections) Act 1980 Health Professions Boards (Procedures) Act 1981
Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997
Human Cloning and Embryo Research Act 2004

Intoxicated Persons (Care and Protection) Act 1994

Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Act 1994, except part 3, part 8, part 9, section 141, section 142 and section 143

Optometrists Act 1956

Pharmacy Act 1931
Physiotherapists Act 1977
Podiatrists Act 1994
Poisons Act 1933
Poisons and Drugs Act 1978
Psychologists Act 1994
Public Health Act 1997
Public Health (Prohibited Drugs) Act 1957

Radiation Act 1983

Sexually Transmitted Diseases Act 1956
Smoke-free Areas (Enclosed Public Places) Act 1994
Smoking (Prohibition in Enclosed Public Places) Act 2003
Supervised Injecting Place Trial Act 1999, except section 7, section 8 and section 13

Tobacco Act 1927
Transplantation and Anatomy Act 1978
Tuberculosis Act 1950

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1965	ACT Health	Chief Executive, ACT Health	
Minister for Disability and Community Services	Ageing
Carers
Children’s policy
Community recovery (including bushfire recovery)
Homelessness (including SAAP)
Child and family centres
Childcare services
Family support
Youth justice
Youth policy and services
Disability policy and services
Therapy services
Community support services
Concessions
Community facilities
Community engagement
Volunteering	Adoption Act 1993, except section 104 (2) and section 109 (2)

Children and Young People Act 1999, except chapter 5, sections 63 to 105A, 106 (1) to (3), 108, 109, 110 (1) to (3), 112 to 118, 123 to 126, 128 (4) and 131, chapter 11, sections 393 to 398, 408, 409 and 413

Disability Services Act 1991

	Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	Chief Executive, Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	
Minister for Women	Status of women		Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	Chief Executive, Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	
Attorney-General	Administration of justice
Legal policy
Legal services
Registration and regulatory services
Electoral services
Fair trading 
Corrective services	Act of Settlement 1700 12 & 13 Will 3 c 2
Administration and Probate Act 1929
Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1989
Administrative Decisions (Judicial Review) Act 1989
Adoption Act 1993, section 104 (2) and section 109 (2)
Age of Majority Act 1974
Agents Act 2003
Anglican Church of Australia Constitution Act 1961
Anglican Church of Australia Constitutions Act 1902
Anglican Church of Australia Trust Property Act 1917
Anglican Church of Australia Trust Property Act 1928
Associations Incorporation Act 1991
Australian-American Educational Foundation Act 1966
Australian Crime Commission (ACT) Act 2003

Bail Act 1992
Bill of Rights 1688 1 Will & Mary sess 2 c 2
Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997
Business Names Act 1963

Children and Young People Act 1999, chapter 5, sections 63 to 105A, 106 (1) to (3), 108, 109, 110 (1) to (3), 112 to 118, 123 to 126, 128 (4) and 131, chapter 11, and sections 393 to 398, 408, 409 and 413
Civil Law (Sale of Residential Property) Act 2003
Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002

Civil Unions Act 2006
Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) (Enforcement) Act 1995
Commercial Arbitration Act 1986
Confiscation of Criminal Assets Act 2003
Consumer and Trader Tribunal Act 2003
Consumer Credit Act 1995
Consumer Credit (Administration) Act 1996
Conveyancing Act 1919
Conveyancing and Law of Property Act 1898
Cooperatives Act 2002
Coroners Act 1997
Court Procedures Act 2004
Credit Act 1985
Crime Prevention Powers Act 1998
Crimes Act 1900
Crimes (Forensic Procedures) Act 2000
Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004
Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005
Criminal and Civil Justice 1351 25 Edw 3 St 5 c 4
Criminal Code 2002

Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1990
Discrimination Act 1991
Domestic Relationships Act 1994
Domestic Violence Agencies Act 1986
Domestic Violence and Protection Orders Act 2001
Door-to-Door Trading Act 1991
Drugs of Dependence Act 1989, section 123 and section 140 
Due Process of Law Act 1354 28 Edw 3 c 3
Due Process of Law Act 1368 42 Edw 3 c 3

Eggs (Labelling and Sale) Act 2001
Electoral Act 1992
Electronic Transactions Act 2001
Enforcement of Public Interests Act 1973
Evidence Act 1971
Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1991

Fair Trading Act 1992
Fair Trading (Consumer Affairs) Act 1973
Fair Trading (Fuel Prices) Act 1993
Family Provision Act 1969
Forfeiture Act 1991
Forfeiture and Validation of Leases Act 1905
Free Access to Courts 1400 2 Hen 4 c 1
Freedom of Information Act 1989

Government Solicitor Act 1989
Guardianship and Management of Property Act 1991
Human Rights Act 2004
Human Rights Commission Act 2005

Independent Competition and Regulatory Commission Act 1997

Judicial Commissions Act 1994
Juries Act 1967
Jurisdiction of Courts (Cross-vesting) Act 1993
Justices of the Peace Act 1989

Land Titles Act 1925
Land Titles (Unit Titles) Act 1970
Landlord and Tenant Act 1899
Law Officer Act 1992
Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1955
Lay-by Sales Agreements Act 1963
Leases (Commercial and Retail) Act 2001
Legal Aid Act 1977
Legal Practitioners Act 1970
Legal Profession Act 2006
Legislation Act 2001
Limitation Act 1985
Liquor Act 1975
Listening Devices Act 1992

Magistrates Court Act 1930
Magna Carta (1297) 25 Edw 1 c 29
Major Events Security Act 2000
Married Persons Property Act 1986
Mediation Act 1997
Medical Treatment Act 1994
Mental Health (Treatment and Care) Act 1994, part 3, part 8, part 9, section 141, section 142 and section 143
Mercantile Law Act 1962
Notaries Public Act 1984

Oaths and Affirmations Act 1984
Ombudsman Act 1989

Parentage Act 2004
Partnership Act 1963
Pawnbrokers Act 1902
Perpetuities and Accumulations Act 1985
Petition of Right 1627 3 Chas 1 c 1
Powers of Attorney Act 1956
Presbyterian Church (Proposals for Union with other Churches) Act 1972
Presbyterian Church Trust Property Act 1971
Proportional Representation (Hare-Clark) Entrenchment Act 1994
Prostitution Act 1992
Public Advocate Act 2005
Public Trustee Act 1985

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1994
Registrar-General Act 1993
Registration of Deeds Act 1957
Residential Tenancies Act 1997
Roman Catholic Church Property Trust Act 1937
Royal Marriages Act 1772 12 Geo 3 c 11

Sale of Goods Act 1954
Sale of Goods (Vienna Convention) Act 1987
Sale of Motor Vehicles Act 1977
Salvation Army Property Trust Act 1934
Second-hand Dealers Act 1906
Security Industry Act 2003
Spent Convictions Act 2000
Supervised Injecting Place Trial Act 1999, section 7, section 8 and section 13
Supreme Court Act 1933

Terrorism (Extraordinary Temporary Powers) Act 2006
Testamentary Guardianship Act 1984
Trade Measurement Act 1991
Trade Measurement (Administration) Act 1991
Trustee Act 1925
Trustee Companies Act 1947

Unclaimed Moneys Act 1950
Uncollected Goods Act 1996
Uniting Church in Australia Act 1977
Utilities Act 2000, part 11 and part 12

Victims of Crime Act 1994
Victims of Crime (Financial Assistance) Act 1983

Wills Act 1968
Witness Protection Act 1996	Department of Justice and Community Safety	Chief Executive, Department of Justice and Community Safety	
Minister for Police and Emergency Services	Police services
Emergency services	Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005

Emergencies Act 2004, except schedule 1

Firearms Act 1996

Prohibited Weapons Act 1996	Department of Justice and Community Safety
	Chief Executive, Department of Justice and Community Safety
	
Minister for Planning	Planning, development and building control
Survey and leasing
Occupational licensing
Electricity and natural gas, water and sewerage industry technical regulation	Architects Act 2004
Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1988 (Cwlth), section 16, section 19, section 25, section 29 and part 10

Building Act 2004

Common Boundaries Act 1981
Community Title Act 2001
Construction Occupations (Licensing) Act 2004

Districts Act 2002

Electricity Safety Act 1971
Enclosed Lands Protection Act 1943

Gas Safety Act 2000

Land (Planning and Environment) Act 1991
Lands Acquisition Act 1994

Planning and Land Act 2002, except chapter 4
Public Place Names Act 1989
Public Roads Act 1902 

Recovery of Lands Act 1929

Surveyors Act 2001

Unit Titles Act 2001
Utilities Act 2000, part 5 and division 10.3
Utilities (Telecommunication Installations) Act 2001

Water and Sewerage Act 2000	ACT Planning and Land Authority	Chief Planning Executive, ACT Planning and Land Authority	
	Land development	Planning and Land Act 2002, chapter 4	Department of Treasury	Chief Executive, Department of Treasury	
Minister for the Territory and Municipal Services	Environment management and regulatory services
Forests
Heritage services
Sustainability and climate change
Road services and transport
Municipal services
Libraries 
Parks
Canberra Connect
Government asset management
Taxi regulation
Public transport
Records management
Publishing	Animal Diseases Act 2005
Animal Welfare Act 1992

Cemeteries and Crematoria Act 2003
Charitable Collections Act 2003
Clinical Waste Act 1990
Commissioner for the Environment Act 1993

Domestic Animals Act 2000

Electricity (Greenhouse Gas Emissions) Act 2004
Environment Protection Act 1997

Fertilisers Act 1904
Fisheries Act 2000

Gungahlin Drive Extension Authorisation Act 2004
Hawkers Act 2003
Hemp Fibre Industry Facilitation Act 2004
Heritage Act 2004

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985 (Cwlth)
Interstate Road Transport Charge Act 1985 (Cwlth)

Lakes Act 1976
Litter Act 2004

Motor Vehicle Standards Act 1989 (Cwlth)

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994
Nature Conservation Act 1980
NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust Act 1992
Nudity Act 1976
Pest Plants and Animals Act 2005
Plant Diseases Act 2002
Public Baths and Public Bathing Act 1956

Road Transport (Alcohol and Drugs) Act 1977
Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1993 (Cwlth)
Road Transport (Dimensions and Mass) Act 1990
Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Act 1999
Road Transport (General) Act 1999, except part 10
Road Transport (Public Passenger Services) Act 2001
Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Act 1999
Road Transport Reform (Dangerous Goods) Act 1995 (Cwlth)

Road Transport Reform (Vehicles and Traffic) Act 1993 (Cwlth)
Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1999
Roads and Public Places Act 1937

Stock Act 2005

Territory Records Act 2002
Tree Protection Act 2005
Trespass on Territory Land Act 1932

Utilities Act 2000, part 14 and sections 254 and 256 in relation to part 14

Waste Minimisation Act 2001
Water Resources Act 1998	Department of the Territory and Municipal Services	Chief Executive, Department of the Territory and Municipal Services	
Minister for Housing	Housing policy
Public housing
Community housing
Housing assistance services	Housing Assistance Act 1987	Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	Chief Executive, Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	
Minister for Multicultural Affairs	Multicultural affairs		Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	Chief Executive, Department of Disability, Housing and Community Services	
Minister for Education and Training	Education policy
Government and non-government schooling
Vocational education and training 
Canberra Institute of Technology
Preschools
Early childhood education programs	Board of Senior Secondary Studies Act 1997
Building and Construction Industry Training Levy Act 1999

Canberra Institute of Technology Act 1987

Education Act 2004

Tertiary Accreditation and Registration Act 2003

University of Canberra Act 1989

Vocational Education and Training Act 2003	Department of Education and Training	Chief Executive, Department of Education and Training	
Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation	Tourism policy and services
National teams
Sport and recreation	Boxing Control Act 1993

Drugs in Sport Act 1999

	Department of the Territory and Municipal Services	Chief Executive, Department of the Territory and Municipal Services	
Minister for Industrial Relations	Industrial relations policy and regulations
Workplace safety and workers compensation policy and regulations	Annual Leave Act 1973

Contractors Debts Act 1897

Dangerous Substances Act 2004

Fuels Control Act 1979

Holidays Act 1958

Long Service Leave (Building and Construction Industry) Act 1981
Long Service Leave (Contract Cleaning Industry) Act 1999
Long Service Leave Act 1976

Machinery Act 1949

Occupational Health and Safety Act 1989

Parental Leave (Private Sector Employees) Act 1992

Scaffolding and Lifts Act 1912
Standard Time and Summer Time Act 1972

Truck Act 1900

Workers Compensation Act 1951
Workers Compensation Supplementation Fund Act 1980	Chief Minister’s Department	Chief Executive, Chief Minister’s Department