Administrative Arrangements (58th Parliament) Order 2023 (NSW)
This order is the Administrative Arrangements (58th Parliament) Order 2023.
This order commences on 5 April 2023.
In this order—
The Constitution Act 1902, Part 7 and the Interpretation Act 1987 also contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this order.
If the Governor abolishes a Public Service agency and transfers all parts of the abolished agency, or all parts other than specified parts, to another Public Service agency, a reference in a document to the abolished agency, other than a reference in relation to the specified parts, must be read as a reference to the successor agency.
If the Governor transfers a part or parts of a Public Service agency (the
(a) to the transferor agency, in relation to the transferred part or parts, must be read as a reference to the transferee agency, and
(b) to the head of the transferor agency, however described, in relation to the transferred part or parts, must be read as a reference to the head of the transferee agency.
To avoid doubt, subsection (2) applies even if the transferor agency is abolished.
If the Governor renames a Public Service agency, a reference in a document to the old name of the Public Service agency must be read as a reference to the new name of the Public Service agency.
In this section—
The Constitution Act 1902, section 50D(3) provides that, if the Governor abolishes a Public Service agency, the Public Service agency to which the Governor transfers all parts of the abolished agency, or all parts other than specified parts, is taken for all purposes to be the successor of the abolished agency.
This part does not apply to a transfer, abolition or renaming that occurred before its commencement.
The Administrative Arrangements (Interim Ministerial Changes) Order 2023 is repealed.
The Administrative Arrangements (Interim Ministerial Changes) Order 2023 commenced on 28 March 2023.
It is replaced by this order and the Administrative Arrangements (Minns Ministry—Administration of Acts) Order 2023.
Before its repeal it provided that, that in any document, a reference to any Minister of a specified description, other than the Premier or the Deputy Premier, was to be construed as a reference to any of the following Ministers—
(a) Premier,
(b) Deputy Premier,
(c) Minister for Education and Early Learning,
(d) Minister for the Environment,
(e) Minister for Heritage,
(f) Special Minister of State,
(g) Minister for Roads,
(h) Minister for the Arts,
(i) Minister for Night-time Economy and Music,
(j) Treasurer,
(k) Minister for the Gig Economy,
(l) Minister for Health and Regional Health,
(m) Minister for Mental Health,
(n) Minister for the Illawarra and South Coast,
(o) Minister for Transport,
(p) Attorney General.
A reference in a document, made or entered into during the interim period, to an interim Minister is, if used in or in relation to an Act referred to in the Administrative Arrangements (Minns Ministry—Administration of Acts) Order 2023, to be read as a reference to the Minister to whom the administration of the Act is allocated by that order.
In this section—
A reference in a document to a Minister specified in the following Table, column 1, or to a Minister in the circumstances specified in column 1, is to read as a reference to the corresponding Minister in the Table, column 2.
To avoid doubt, references to the Ministers specified in column 1 are references required by the Administrative Arrangements (Interim Ministerial Changes) Order 2023 to be read as a reference to any Minister referred to in that order.
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Attorney General— | |
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Minister for Women | Minister for Women |
Minister for Employee Relations | Minister for Industrial Relations |
Minister for Aboriginal Affairs | Minister for Aboriginal Affairs and Treaty |
Minister for Regional New South Wales— | |
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Minister for Agriculture— | |
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Minister for Western New South Wales | Minister for Western New South Wales |
Minister for Regional Youth | Minister for Youth |
Minister for Enterprise, Investment and Trade— | |
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Minister for Sport | Minister for Sport |
Minister for Science, Innovation and Technology | Minister for Innovation, Science and Technology |
Minister for Western Sydney | Minister for Western Sydney |
Minister for Hospitality and Racing— | |
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Minister for the Arts | Minister for the Arts |
Minister for Tourism | Minister for Jobs and Tourism |
Treasurer— | |
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Minister for Energy | Minister for Energy |
Minister for Finance | Minister for Finance |
Minister for Health | Minister for Health |
Minister for Regional Health | Minister for Regional Health |
Minister for Mental Health | Minister for Mental Health |
Minister for Education and Early Learning | Minister for Education and Early Learning |
Minister for Skills and Training | Minister for Skills, TAFE and Tertiary Education |
Minister for Police | Minister for Police and Counter-terrorism |
Minister for Veterans | Minister for Veterans |
Minister for Women’s Safety and the Prevention of Domestic and Sexual Violence | Minister for the Prevention of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault |
Minister for Corrections | Minister for Corrections |
Minister for Families and Communities— | |
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Minister for Disability Services | Minister for Disability Inclusion |
Minister for Emergency Services and Resilience | Minister for Emergency Services |
Minister for Flood Recovery | Minister for Emergency Services |
Minister for Multiculturalism | Minister for Multiculturalism |
Minister for Seniors | Minister for Seniors |
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Minister for Cities | Minister for Planning and Public Spaces |
Minister for Active Transport | Minister for Transport |
Minister for Transport | Minister for Transport |
Minister for Metropolitan Roads | Minister for Roads |
Minister for Regional Transport and Roads | Minister for Regional Transport and Roads |
Minister for Customer Service and Digital Government— | |
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Minister for Small Business | Minister for Small Business |
Minister for Fair Trading— | |
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Minister for Planning— | |
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Minister for Homes— | |
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Minister for Lands and Water— | |
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Minister for Environment and Heritage— | |
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Minister for Local Government— | |
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A reference in the Appropriation Act 2022 to the Minister for Infrastructure, required by the Administrative Arrangements (Interim Ministerial Changes) Order 2023 to be read as a reference to any Minister referred to in that order, section 4(a)–(p), is to be read as a reference to the Minister for Transport.
A reference in a document, made or entered into during the relevant period, to a relevant Minister is, if used in or in relation to an Act allocated to the Minister during the relevant period, to be read as a reference to a Minister to whom the administration of the Act is allocated by the Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 3) 2023.
In this section—
In this part—
The name of the Department of Premier and Cabinet is changed to the Premier’s Department.
The following parts of the Department of Premier and Cabinet (a
(a) Office of General Counsel,
(b) Policy Group, other than the following parts—
(i) WestInvest,
(ii) Emergency Management branch,
(iii) Women NSW,
(iv) Flood Inquiry Project Management Office,
(c) the Shaping Futures branch of the Community Engagement Group.
In this section—
A reference in a document to the Department of Premier and Cabinet is to be read as—
(a) if used in relation to a transferred part—the Cabinet Office, or
(b) otherwise—the Premier’s Department.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet is to be read as—
(a) if used in relation to a transferred part—the Secretary of the Cabinet Office, or
(b) otherwise—the Secretary of the Premier’s Department.
An existing reference in a document if used in, or in relation to, a provision of an Act or instrument specified in the table to this section is to be read as a reference to the corresponding new reference set out in the table.
Subsection (3) prevails to the extent of an inconsistency with subsections (1) and (2).
Table
Provision of Act or instrument | Existing reference | New reference |
Anzac Memorial (Building) Act 1923, section 9A | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Department of Communities and Justice |
Children’s Guardian Act 2019, section 51(2)(c) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Coroners Act 2009, section 101E(3)(a) | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Premier’s Department |
Electoral Act 2017, section 111 | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Cabinet Office |
Electricity Network Assets (Authorised Transactions) Act
2015, section 8(3) and (6), definition of | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Cabinet Office |
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, section 9.2 | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Government Information (Information Commissioner) Act 2009, section 24(1)(c) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Government Information (Public Access) Regulation 2018, Schedule 3 | Department of Premier and Cabinet | Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade |
Government Sector Employment Act 2013, sections 18, 49, definition of | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Government Sector Employment (General) Rules
2014, rule 52(5), definition of | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Greater Cities Commission Act 2022, sections 6(1)(d)(i) and 12(4), definition of | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Cabinet Office |
Independent Commission Against Corruption Regulation 2017, Schedule to the NSW Ministerial Code of Conduct | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Cabinet Office |
Infrastructure NSW Act 2011, section 8(2)(d) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Cabinet Office |
Jobs for NSW Act 2015, section 5(2)(d) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Local Government Act 1993, section 400J(2)(c) and 400T(2)(a) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Local Government (General) Regulation 2021, section 112(2)(a)(iv) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Members of Parliament Staff Act 2013, section 10 and Schedule 2, clause 8(2) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Members of Parliament Staff Act 2013, Schedule 2, clauses 7(1) and 8(1) | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Premier’s Department |
Music Festivals Act 2019, section 15(a)(i) | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Cabinet Office |
Parliamentary Budget Officer Act 2010, section 16 | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Cabinet Office |
Payroll Tax Act 2007, section 66F(12), definition of | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Premier’s Department |
Public Health Regulation 2022, section 92(1)(d)(ii) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment |
Road Transport (General) Regulation
2021, Schedule 4, definition of | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Department of Planning and Environment |
State Environmental Planning Policy (Transport and Infrastructure) 2021, section 3.21(10)(b) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment |
State Records Act 1998, section 7(4A) | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Cabinet Office |
State Records Act 1998, section 16(1) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Cabinet Office |
Statutory and Other Offices Remuneration Act 1975, section 7(1)(a) | Secretary of the Department of Premier and Cabinet | Secretary of the Premier’s Department |
Victims Rights and Support Act 2013, section 112A(3), definition of | the Department of Premier and Cabinet | the Cabinet Office |
The Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley Flood Risk Management Directorate in the Infrastructure NSW Staff Agency is transferred to the NSW Reconstruction Authority Staff Agency.
The Northern Rivers Reconstruction Corp Division of the Department of Regional NSW is transferred to the NSW Reconstruction Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Infrastructure NSW Staff Agency, if used in relation to the Hawkesbury-Nepean Valley Flood Risk Management Directorate, is to be read as a reference to the NSW Reconstruction Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Department of Regional NSW, if used in relation to the Northern Rivers Reconstruction Corp Division, is to be read as a reference to the NSW Reconstruction Authority Staff Agency.
The following are transferred to the Department of Planning and Environment—
(a) all parts of the following Public Service agencies—
(i) Greater Cities Commission Staff Agency,
(ii) Western Parkland City Authority Staff Agency,
(b) the parts of the Department of Transport that enable the following to exercise functions—
(i) Centennial Park and Moore Park Trust,
(ii) Greater Sydney Parklands Trust,
(iii) Luna Park Reserve Trust,
(iv) Parramatta Park Trust,
(v) Place Management NSW,
(vi) Royal Botanic Gardens and Domain Trust,
(vii) Western Sydney Parklands Trust.
The following Public Service agencies are abolished—
(a) Greater Cities Commission Staff Agency,
(b) Western Parkland City Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to either of the following is to be read as a reference to the Department of Planning and Environment—
(a) Greater Cities Commission Staff Agency,
(b) Western Parkland City Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Department of Transport is, if used in relation to a part transferred by section 15(b), to be read as a reference to the Department of Planning and Environment.
The reference in the Place Management NSW Act 1998, section 29(2)(b) to the Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment, required by the Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 2) 2022, clause 9 to be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Transport, is to be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Finance, if used in relation to the following Acts or provisions, is to be read as a reference to the Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading—
(a) Associated General Contractors Insurance Company Limited Act 1980,
(b) Bishopsgate Insurance Australia Limited Act 1983,
(c) Home Building Act 1989, Parts 6, 6A, 6B and 6C,
(d) Insurance Protection Tax Act 2001,
(e) Motor Accident Injuries Act 2017,
(f) Motor Accidents Act 1988,
(g) Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999,
(h) Personal Injury Commission Act 2020, except sections 7(4), 8–10, 14 and 15, Schedule 1, clause 7 and Schedule 2, clauses 1–14, 16 and 17,
(i) State Insurance and Care Governance Act 2015, except Part 2 and Schedules 1 and 2, and Parts 1 and 4 and Schedule 4 in so far as they relate to Insurance and Care NSW,
(j) Workers Compensation Act 1987, except Part 4 and Part 7, Division 1A,
(k) Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Finance, if used in relation to the Public Works and Procurement Act 1912, Part 11 and the Fifth Schedule, is to be read as a reference to the Minister for Domestic Manufacturing and Government Procurement.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading, if used in relation to the Entertainment Industry Act 2013, is to be read as a reference to the Minister for the Arts.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Better Regulation and Fair Trading, if used in relation to the Hairdressers Act 2003, is to be read as a reference to the Minister for Industrial Relations.
The name of the Department of Planning and Environment is changed to the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
In this part—
The Environment and Heritage Group and the Water Group are transferred from the Department of Planning and Environment to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
The Office of Energy and Climate Change is transferred from the Treasury to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
The Environment line team in the Corporate Services Group are transferred from the Department of Planning and Environment to the Environment Protection Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Department of Planning and Environment must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Environment and Heritage Group or the Water Group—the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, or
(b) if used in relation to the Environment line team in the Corporate Services Group—the Environment Protection Authority Staff Agency, or
(c) otherwise—the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Environment and Heritage Group or the Water Group—the Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, or
(b) if used in relation to the Environment line team in the Corporate Services Group—the Chief Executive Officer of the Environment Protection Authority, or
(c) otherwise—the Secretary of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
A reference in a document requiring consultation with, or the concurrence of, or notification to, the Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and Heritage must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
Subsection (3) has effect despite the Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Public Service Agencies) Order 2019, clause 32(2)(b)(ii).
An existing reference in a document, if used in, or in relation to, a provision of an Act or instrument specified in the table to this section, must be read as a reference to the corresponding new reference set out in the table.
Subsection (5) prevails to the extent of an inconsistency with subsections (1)–(3).
Table
Provision of Act or instrument | Existing reference | New reference |
Coastal Management Act 2016, section 4(1), definition of | Department of Planning and Environment | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Fisheries Management Act 1994, section 220W(3)(a) | Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Food
Act 2003, section 110, definition of | Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Gas Supply Act 1996, section 72A(2)(a) | Secretary (undefined) | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Gas
Supply Act 1996, Dictionary, definition of | Department of Planning and Environment | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Heritage Act 1977, section 8(2) | Secretary of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Hunter Water Act 1991, section 52 | Secretary of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Hunter Water Act 1991, section 57(1A)(a) | Department of Planning and Environment | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Local Government Act 1993, section 36D(3)(d) | Chief Executive of the Office of Environment and Heritage | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Lord Howe Island Act 1953, section 4(3)(d) and Schedule 1A, Part 2, clause 6(1)(f) | Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Marine Estate Management Act 2014, section 7(2)(c) | Secretary of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Marine Estate Management Act 2014, section 7(2)(d) | Secretary of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure |
Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999, section 15(4)(a) and (5) | Secretary of the Department of Planning and Environment | Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021, section 62(a) | Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water |
Water Supply (Critical Needs) Act 2019, section 16(1)(a) | Department of Planning, Industry and Environment | Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure |
If used in relation to the Office of Energy and Climate Change, a reference in a document to the Treasury must be read as a reference to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
If used in relation to the Office of Energy and Climate Change, a reference in a document to the Secretary of the Treasury must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water.
A reference in the Appropriation Act 2023, section 10 to the Department of Planning and Environment must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to a relevant amount—the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, or
(b) otherwise—the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure.
A reference in the Appropriation Act 2023, section 10 to the Minister for Climate Change must be read as a reference to the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces, other than in relation to a relevant amount.
In this section—
(a) the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water,
(b) the Environment Protection Authority.
The NSW Government Strategic Communications team is transferred from the Department of Customer Service to the Premier’s Department.
If used in relation to the NSW Government Strategic Communications team, a reference in a document to the Department of Customer Service must be read as a reference to the Premier’s Department.
If used in relation to the NSW Government Strategic Communications team, a reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Customer Service must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Premier’s Department.
The following parts of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (a
(a) the part that enables the Aboriginal Housing Office to exercise its functions,
(b) the part that enables the New South Wales Land and Housing Corporation to exercise its functions,
(c) the Housing Services team of the Homes, Property and Development Group.
A reference in a document to the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure in relation to a transferred DCJ part must be read as a reference to the Department of Communities and Justice.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure in relation to a transferred DCJ part must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justice.
The reference in the Housing Act 2001, section 6(2) and (3) to the Secretary of the Department of Planning, Industry and Environment must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justice.
In this section—
The Destination NSW Staff Agency is abolished.
The persons employed in the Destination NSW Staff Agency are transferred to the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade.
A reference in a document to the Destination NSW Staff Agency is to be read as a reference to the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade.
The name of the Department of Regional NSW is changed to the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
The name of the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade is changed to the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
In this part—
The Women NSW branch of the Community Engagement Group is transferred from the Premier’s Department to the Cabinet Office.
The part of the Partnerships & Engagement branch of the Premier’s Department that is responsible for the delivery of Australia Day events and programs is transferred to the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
The Office of the Chief Scientist and Engineer Group is transferred from the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade to the Premier’s Department.
The Investment NSW Group is transferred from the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade to the Premier’s Department.
The Regional Coordination and Delivery branch is transferred from the Department of Regional NSW to the Premier’s Department.
The Energy Corporation of NSW Group is transferred from the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to the Energy Corporation of New South Wales Staff Agency.
The Public Service Commission is abolished.
The persons employed in the Public Service Commission are transferred to the Premier’s Department.
A reference in a document to the Public Service Commission must be read as a reference to the Premier’s Department.
A reference in a document to the Premier’s Department must, if used in relation to the Women NSW branch, be read as a reference to the Cabinet Office.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Premier’s Department must, if used in relation to the Women NSW branch, be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Cabinet Office.
A reference in a document to the Premier’s Department must, if used in relation to the part transferred to the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport under section 31, be read as a reference to the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Premier’s Department must, if used in relation to the part transferred to the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport under section 31, be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
A reference in a document to the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Office of the Chief Scientist and Engineer Group or the Investment NSW Group—the Premier’s Department, or
(b) otherwise—the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Enterprise, Investment and Trade must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Office of the Chief Scientist and Engineer Group or the Investment NSW Group—the Secretary of the Premier’s Department, or
(b) otherwise—the Secretary of the Department of Creative Industries, Tourism, Hospitality and Sport.
A reference to the Treasury in the Jobs for NSW Act 2015, section 4(1), definition of
A reference to the Department in the Jobs for NSW Act 2015, section 4(1), definition of
A reference to the Chief Executive Officer of Investment NSW in the Payroll Tax Act 2007, section 66F(9)(b), must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Premier’s Department.
A reference in a document to the Department of Regional NSW must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Regional Coordination and Delivery branch—the Premier’s Department, or
(b) otherwise—the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Regional NSW must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to the Regional Coordination and Delivery branch—the Secretary of the Premier’s Department, or
(b) otherwise—the Secretary of the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development.
A reference in a document to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water must, if used in relation to the Energy Corporation of NSW Group, be read as a reference to the Energy Corporation of New South Wales Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water must, if used in relation to the Energy Corporation of NSW Group, be read as a reference to the Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Corporation of New South Wales.
A reference in a document to the Chief Executive Officer of Service NSW must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Department of Customer Service.
The Infrastructure Team within the Bradfield Development Authority branch of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure is transferred to the Infrastructure NSW Staff Agency.
Corrective Services NSW is established as a Public Service agency.
The Corrective Services NSW branch of the Department of Communities and Justice, other than the Professional Standards and Investigations division of the branch, is transferred to Corrective Services NSW.
The reference in the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act
1999, section 3(1), definition of
To avoid doubt, a reference in another document to the Commissioner of Corrective Services must be read as a reference to the person employed in the Public Service as the Commissioner of Corrective Services.
The Non-Government Schools Regulatory unit is transferred from the Department of Education to the NSW Education Standards Authority Staff Agency.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Regional Transport and Roads must be read as a reference to the Minister for Regional Transport.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Emergency Services must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Recovery—the Minister for Recovery, or
(b) in any other case—the Minister for Emergency Services.
A reference in a document to the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces must be read as a reference to—
(a) if used in relation to legislation administered by the Minister for Recovery—the Minister for Recovery, or
(b) in any other case—the Minister for Planning and Public Spaces.
A reference in a document to the Secretary of the Department of Planning, Housing and Infrastructure, if used in relation to the NSW Reconstruction Authority Staff Agency, must be read as a reference to the Secretary of the Premier’s Department.
SafeWork NSW Agency is established as a Public Service agency.
The SafeWork NSW branch of the Department of Customer Service is transferred to SafeWork NSW Agency.
The myWorkZone Service Level 3 Operations & Support branch and the Shared Services & Customer Experience branch are transferred from the Department of Communities and Justice to the Department of Customer Service.
The Shared Services branch is transferred from the Department of Planning Housing and Infrastructure to the Department of Customer Service.
The Office for Regional Youth is transferred from the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development to the Department of Communities and Justice.
The following parts within the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development are transferred to the Premier’s Department—
(a) the Office of the Cross-Border Commissioner,
(b) Team 4—Contracting, Grant Management and Compliance of the Assets, Grants and Lending Division within the Enabling Services Group.
Administrative Arrangements (58th Parliament) Order 2023 (137). LW 5.4.2023. Date of commencement, 5.4.2023, sec 2. This Order has been amended as follows—
(236) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 3) 2023. LW 3.5.2023. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(316) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 4) 2023. LW 23.6.2023. Date of commencement, 1.7.2023, sec 2. | |
(345) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes— Miscellaneous) Order (No 5) 2023. LW 30.6.2023. Date of commencement, 1.7.2023, sec 2. | |
(544) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Minister for Domestic Manufacturing and Government Procurement) Order 2023. LW 28.9.2023. Date of commencement, 28.9.2023, sec 2. | |
(648) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 6) 2023. LW 6.12.2023. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.1.2024, sec 2(b); date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.2.2024, sec 2(a). | |
(14) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order 2024. LW 31.1.2024. Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.4.2024, sec 2(a). | |
(244) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 2) 2024. LW 28.6.2024. Date of commencement, 1.7.2024, sec 2. | |
(338) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 3) 2024. LW 7.8.2024. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(371) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Corrective Services NSW) Order 2024. LW 16.8.2024. Date of commencement, 1.10.2024, sec 2. | |
(9) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order 2025. LW 24.1.2025. Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(112) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 2) 2025. LW 17.3.2025 Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2. | |
(123) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—SafeWork NSW Agency) Order 2025. LW 28.3.2025 Date of commencement, 1.7.2025, sec 2. | |
(209) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 3) 2025. LW 16.5.2025 Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.7.2025, sec 2(a). | |
(530) | Administrative Arrangements (Administrative Changes—Miscellaneous) Order (No 4) 2025. LW 26.9.2025 Date of commencement of Sch 1, 1.10.2025, sec 2(a). |
Part 1A | Ins 2024 (338), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 3A | Ins 2024 (338), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 3B | Ins 2024 (338), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 6 | Am 2023 (236), Sch 4[1]–[7]. |
Part 3 | Ins 2023 (236), Sch 4[8]. |
Sec 8 | Ins 2023 (236), Sch 4[8]. |
Part 4 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 9 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 10 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 11 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 12 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 13 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Sec 14 | Ins 2023 (316), Sch 1[1]. |
Part 5 | Ins 2023 (345), Sch 1. |
Sec 15 | Ins 2023 (345), Sch 1. |
Sec 16 | Ins 2023 (345), Sch 1. |
Sec 17 | Ins 2023 (345), Sch 1. |
Part 6 | Ins 2023 (544), Sch 1. |
Sec 18 | Ins 2023 (544), Sch 1. |
Sec 19 | Ins 2023 (544), Sch 1. |
Part 7 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Part 7, Div 1, heading | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 2[1]. |
Sec 20 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Sec 21 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Sec 22 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Sec 23 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Sec 24 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Sec 25 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 1. |
Part 7, Div 2 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 2[2]. |
Sec 26 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 2[2]. |
Sec 27 | Ins 2023 (648), Sch 2[2]. |
Part 8 | Ins 2024 (14), Sch 1. |
Sec 28 | Ins 2024 (14), Sch 1. |
Part 9 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 29 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 30 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 31 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 32 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 33 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 34 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 35 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 36 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 37 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 38 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 39 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 40 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Sec 41 | Ins 2024 (244), Sch 1. |
Part 10 | Ins 2024 (338), Sch 1[2]. |
Sec 42 | Ins 2024 (338), Sch 1[2]. |
Part 11 | Ins 2024 (371), Sch 1. |
Sec 43 | Ins 2024 (371), Sch 1. |
Sec 44 | Ins 2024 (371), Sch 1. |
Sec 45 | Ins 2024 (371), Sch 1. |
Part 12 | Ins 2025 (9), Sch 1. |
Sec 46 | Ins 2025 (9), Sch 1. |
Part 13 | Ins 2025 (112), Sch 1. |
Sec 47 | Ins 2025 (112), Sch 1. |
Sec 48 | Ins 2025 (112), Sch 1. |
Sec 49 | Ins 2025 (112), Sch 1. |
Sec 50 | Ins 2025 (112), Sch 1. |
Part 14 | Ins 2025 (123), Sch 1. |
Sec 51 | Ins 2025 (123), Sch 1. |
Sec 52 | Ins 2025 (123), Sch 1. |
Sec 53 | Ins 2025 (123), Sch 1. |
Sec 54 | Ins 2025 (123), Sch 1. |
Part 15 | Ins 2025 (209), Sch 1. |
Sec 55 | Ins 2025 (209), Sch 1. |
Part 16 | Ins 2025 (530), Sch 1. |
Sec 56 | Ins 2025 (530), Sch 1. |
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