Public authorities

Found 2699 public authorities

To promote for the Tasmanian community: a strong growing economic base; and a sound public sector financial position, consistent with the effective pro...
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Conducts Tasmanian parliamentary and local government elections, as well as other statutory and non-statutory elections.
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The division provides protection and enhancement of the Tasmanian environment by ensuring development proposals meet environmental guidelines. It also...
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Also called GISU. The Government Information Strategy Unit (GISU) is part of the Tasmanian Archive and Heritage Office (TAHO) which provides the Tasmanian Government wit...
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The Guardianship and Administration Board is an independent tribunal established by the Guardianship and Administration Act 1995.
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By the Health Practitioner Regulation National Law (Tasmania) Act 2010, Tasmania became part of a National scheme providing for the regulation of presc...
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Also called THEAC. The Tasmanian Home Education Advisory Council was established in 1993 to advise the Minister for Education and the general public on matters to do with...
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The Tasmanian Industrial Commission hears and determine matters and things arising from, or relating to, industrial matters, including the making of aw...
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Responsible for managing, regulating and protecting Tasmania's freshwater resources including recreational trout fisheries, commercial and recreational...
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Also called TIA. The Tasmanian Institute of Agriculture is a joint venture between the University of Tasmania and the Tasmanian Government for agricultural research, de...
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The Tasmanian Integrated Law Library Service is made up of the libraries of the Department of Justice, the Supreme Court of Tasmania, the Magistrates C...
1 request.
The Integrity Commissions functions include the investigation, prevention, education and advice in relation to ethic, propriety and conduct and the inv...
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Tasmanian Irrigation Pty Ltd (TI) (ACN: 133148384, ABN: 95722799075) was established in 2008 and merged with the former Rivers and Water Supply Commiss...
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The Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania is a statutory body set up by the Legal Aid Commission Act 1990 (Tas). It provides legal advice, representation, f...
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The Tasmanian Local Government Board is a statutory body established under the Local Government Act 1993 (the Act). The Board’s role is to conduct revi...
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The Magistrates Court sits on a permanent basis in four cities in Tasmania: Hobart, Launceston, Devonport and Burnie. Magistrates also sit in a number...
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The Tribunal's purpose is to monitor the imposition of civil and criminal detention for reasons of mental illness by providing an expert and independen...
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Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service is responsible for the collection and enforcement of certain monetary penalties imposed by courts and other auth...
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The Motor Accidents Insurance Board (MAIB) is a Tasmanian Government Business Enterprise which operates a combined common law/no fault motor accident s...
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The National Parks and Wildlife Advisory Council (NPWAC) is a statutory body providing an independent overview of Tasmania's protected areas system and...
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Also called TasNetworks. Tasmanian Networks Pty Ltd commenced operations on 1 July 2014. It has been formed by a merger between Aurora Energy’s distribution network (the poles...
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The Office of Aboriginal Affairs in the Department's Communities, Sport and Recreation Division is the primary resource for and adviser to the Governme...
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The Office of Consumer Affairs and Fair Trading (CAFT) provides services and information to the Tasmanian community, in order to encourage a fair, safe...
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The Office of eGovernment is responsible for leading the development of an ICT strategy for the Tasmanian Government, the development of ICT policies,...
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Prepares drafts of proposed new legislation and amendments to existing legislation and advice in relation to legislative drafting. Manages the Governme...
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Includes the Racing Services Tasmania.
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The Office of Security and Emergency Management supports whole-of-government strategies to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from, emergenc...
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Also called Equal Opportunity Tasmania. The Tasmanian Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner (Equal Opportunity Tasmania) handle discrimination completions, provides training, guideli...
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The Office of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) provides criminal law services to the State of Tasmania. It conducts all criminal prosecutions on i...
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The Office of the Public Guardian promotes, speaks for, and protects the rights and interests of people with disabilities and acts as the guardian of p...
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The Palliative Care Service provides a consultative service which aims to relieve the physical symptoms of the illness, to help assist with other issue...
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The Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service commenced operations in 1971 with the vision of protecting, presenting and managing in concert with the commun...
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The Tasmanian Parliamentary Library provides information and research services for Members of the Tasmanian Parliament.
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The Tasmanian Planning Commission is an independent statutory body established under the Tasmanian Planning Commission Act 1997. It assesses and report...
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This Output Group involves the licensing, inspection, supervision and control of all aspects of the poppy industry from growing, through to manufacture...
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Also called TasPorts. The Tasmanian Ports Corporation Pty Ltd (Tasports) is a registered, private company fully owned by the Tasmanian Government (ABN 82114161938). It is re...
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Also called TASCORP. TASCORP was established to develop and implement borrowing and investment programmes for the benefit of Tasmanian State Authorities. It has the power t...
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Public Health Services works to protect Tasmanians from public and environmental health hazards, prevent and reduce chronic (long-term) conditions at t...
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Also called TasRail. Tasmanian Railway Pty Ltd operates and manages the rail network in Tasmania and owns the rolling stock.
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The Tasmanian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages is responsible for maintaining registers of births, deaths, marriages, deeds of relationship and...
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The Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tribunal is an independent statutory authority set up under the Resource Management and Planning Appeal Tri...
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Tasmanian Retirement Benefits Fund is Tasmania's public sector superannuation fund and has been Tasmanian-owned since it was established in 1904. RBF p...
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The Road Safety Advisory Council (RSAC) makes recommendations to Government about road safety policy, community, school-based and public education prog...
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The Tasmanian Solicitor-General provides legal advice to Tasmanian Government Ministers, agencies and instruments. It also represents the State of Tas...
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Role of the Tasmanian State Architect is to advocate quality design and sustainable built outcomes across the State of Tasmania; provide strategic and...
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The State Fire Management Council is established under Section 14 of the Fire Service Act 1979 (Tasmania) as an independent body that has the responsib...
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The State Library and Archives Trust was established by the Libraries Act 1984 to administer any property acquired by the trust through gift, bequest o...
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Under the Ombudsman Act 1978, the public is able to refer complaints alleging defective administration by a State Government department, local governme...
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The State Protocol Office is responsible for the management of official visits, State receptions and functions, the co-ordination of honours and award...
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The key role of the State Service Management Office (SSMO) is to assist the Premier (as the employer) to balance the social, economic, cultural and pol...
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The Teachers Registration Board of Tasmania is an independent statutory authority established under the Teachers Registration Act 2000. Its main functi...
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The Tasmanian Timber Promotion Board is a body corporate that was established by an Act of the Tasmanian Government in 1970. The aim of the Board, as s...
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Divisions include Public Sector Management.
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Victims Support Services is part of the Department of Justice and began operation on 1 July 2001. The Unit is dedicated to victims of crime. It is res...
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The Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Tribunal is an independent statutory tribunal created under the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act...
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Youth Justice Services is responsible for diversion and rehabilitation programs for young people under supervision in the community and in the Ashley Y...
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The Department of Police and Emergency Management comprises Tasmania Police, the State Emergency Service, Forensic Science Service Tasmania, and the Ta...
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The Tasmania Prison Service keeps in secure custody those sentenced by the Courts, and providing the best opportunity for prisoners to stop re-offendin...
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The SES provides a volunteer response capability for severe storms and floods, road crash rescue, search and rescue/recovery and a range of other gener...
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Tasracing governs the racing industry in Tasmania.
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TasTAFE is the largest vocational education and training provider in Tasmania.
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TasWater has pump stations, treatment plants and offices throughout Tasmania and many of these are located in regional areas.
1 request.
The Tax Practitioners Board is responsible for the registration and regulation of tax practitioners and for ensuring compliance with the Tax Agent Serv...
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The Teacher Education Ministerial Advisory Group has been established to provide advice on how teacher programmes could be improved to better prepare n...
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Also called TRBWA.
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Also called TUSMA. The Telecommunications Universal Service Management Agency (TUSMA) was folded into the Communications Department in 2015. Read more about this at ZDNet...
Defunct.
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Also called TEQSA. The Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency (TEQSA) is a statutory authority that registers providers and accredits courses of study. TEQSA reg...
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Also called ACTION. The ACT Internal Omnibus Network (ACTION) provides residents and visitors to Canberra with public transport services in the ACT.
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The HEARing CRC is focused on the twin challenges of more effective prevention and improved remediation of hearing loss. Hearing loss affects one in si...
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Also called TGA. The Therapeutic Goods Administration is responsible for regulating therapeutic goods including medicines, medical devices, blood and blood products.
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Also called TGACC. The Therapeutic Goods Advertising Code Council advises the Minister on matters concerning the regulation of advertising of therapeutic goods, including...
1 request.
The Therapeutic Goods Committee advises the Minister for Health and Ageing on the adoption of standards for therapeutic goods, matters relating to stan...
2 requests.
Therapy ACT provides a multidisciplinary therapy and support service for children, with developmental delays from birth to 8 years and people with deve...
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Also called UWA.
5 requests.
The Vision CRC will address the major challenges of significant vision impairment and eye health issues by solving problems related to ocular and conta...
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