Public Service (Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor) Order 2023

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Public Service (Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor) Order 2023

Cindy Kiro, Governor-General

Order in Council

At Wellington this 20th day of March 2023

Present:
Her Excellency the Governor-General in Council

This order is made under section 23(1)(a) and (c) and (2) of the Public Service Act 2020 on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council.

Order

1 Title

This order is the Public Service (Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor) Order 2023.

2 Commencement

This order comes into force on 1 May 2023.

3 Principal Act

This order amends the Public Service Act 2020.

4 Schedule 2 amended

In Schedule 2, Part 2, insert in its appropriate alphabetical order:

Departmental agencyHost departmentChief executive may operate outside strategic and policy framework of host department (see section 24(2)(a))Chief executive may manage assets and liabilities (see section 24(2)(b))
Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s MonitorEducation Review Office      ✓

Rachel Hayward,
Clerk of the Executive Council.

Explanatory note

This note is not part of the order, but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This order, which comes into force on 1 May 2023, inserts the name Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor into Part 2 of Schedule 2 of the Public Service Act 2020 (the principal Act) as a departmental agency hosted by the Education Review Office.

Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor is the name of the Independent Monitoring Agency of the Oranga Tamariki system for the purposes of the Oversight of Oranga Tamariki System Act 2022 (see sections 8(1) and 12(2) of that Act).

The effect of the tick in the third column of the new item in Part 2 of Schedule 2 of the principal Act is that the chief executive of Aroturuki Tamariki—Independent Children’s Monitor may operate outside the strategic and policy framework of the Education Review Office.

Issued under the authority of the Legislation Act 2019.

Date of notification in Gazette: 23 March 2023.

This order is administered by the Public Service Commission.