Victoria Government Gazette G 39 25 September 2008 2253
ordersincouncilEducation and Training Reform Act 2006
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO THEADULT, COMMUNITY AND FURTHER EDUCATION BOARD
Order in Council
The Governor in Council under sections 3.3.10, 3.3.11 and clause 2(1) of Schedule 2 of the
Education and Training Reform Act 2006
appoints Bernadette O’Connor and Ms Laurel Sutton as members of the Adult, Community and Further Education Board, from the date of this Order until 15 March 2011.
The terms and conditions of the appointments are contained in the attached Schedule.
Dated 23 September 2008
Responsible Minister:
JacintaAllan, MP
Minister for Skills and Workforce Participation
ZOE WONGActing Clerk of the Executive Council
Education and Training Reform Act 2006
APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS TO theADULT, COMMUNITY AND FURTHER EDUCATION BOARD
Schedule to the Order in Council
1. Appointment Arrangements
These appointments are part-time.
2. Period of Appointment
The period of the appointments is from the date of this Order until 15 March 2011.2254 G 39 25 September 2008 Victoria Government Gazette
3. Duties and Responsibilities of the Position
Section 3.3.3(1) of the
Education and Training Reform Act 2006
(the Act) states that the main functions of the Adult, Community and Further Education Board (the ACFE Board) are to plan for and promote adult learning, allocate resources, develop policies and advise the Minister for Skills and Workforce Participation on matters related to adult, community and further education.
4. Termination Arrangements
Clause 2(3) of Schedule 2 of the Act stipulates that the office of a member becomes vacant
if the member becomes bankrupt, is found guilty of an offence which is, or which would if committed in Victoria be, an indictable offence or is absent from 3 consecutive meetings of the ACFE Board without the leave of the Chairperson or in the case of the Chairperson without the Minister’s leave.
5. Payment Provisions
Under clause 3(1) of Schedule 2 of the Act members of the ACFE Board are entitled to
receive the remuneration and fees that are fixed in the member’s instrument of appointment or are fixed from time to time by the Governor in Council. The current remuneration for
ACFE Board members is a sitting fee of $312 per full day or $156 per half day Board commitment. However, as a public sector employee, Ms Sutton will not be remunerated for her membership of the Board.
6. Superannuation Obligations
Superannuation will be paid out in accordance with the Commonwealth
Superannuation Guarantee (Administration) Act 1992
.
7. Travel and Personal Expenses Arrangements
Members of the ACFE Board are entitled to travel and personal expense arrangements as per the Guidelines for the Provision of Allowances for Travelling and Personal Expenses in the Victorian Public Service, issued in August 1993.
8. Leave Arrangements
There are no leave provisions for these part-time statutory positions.
9. Prior Service
Not applicable.
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