The Blind, Deaf and Dumb Institution, run by the Society for the Blind, Deaf and Dumb, opened in North Hobart in 1898. It provided an education and industrial training to adults and children with hearing and sight disabilities. There was accommodation for the country children who attended the school on the site. The Institution closed…
The Public Service Appeal Board was established in 1958. It heard and determined appeals against decisions of the Public Service Commissioner relating to appointments, promotion, and disciplinary action. The Commissioner for Review replaced the Public Service Appeal Board in 1984. The Public Service Appeal Board was established by the Public Service Tribunal Act of 1958….
The Public Service Tribunal Act of 1958 established the Public Service Appeal Board through an amendment to the Public Service Act 1923.
The Public Service Act of 1923 sets out the duties of the Public Service Commissioner.
The Public Service Commissioner replaced the Public Service Board in 1918. The Commissioner was responsible for the organisation and staffing of government departments. In 1973, a Public Service Board replaced the Public Service Commissioner. Under the Public Service Act 1923, the Public Service Commissioner organised and staffed government departments, supervised the way they worked, and…
The Public Service Act of 1918 replaced the Public Service Board with a single Public Service Commissioner.
The Public Service Board was established in 1905 by the Public Service Act. It managed the employment of public servants. In 1918, the Public Service Board was replaced by a Public Service Commissioner. The Public Service Board had two independently appointed members and one, who held the position part time, elected by public servants. However,…
The Public Service Act of 1905 established a three member Public Service Board consisting of two independent members and one part time member elected by public servants. The Act also made departmental heads responsible for the smooth running of their departments and set up a procedure for fixing the number of departments.
The Civil Service Board of Tasmania was established in 1900 by the Civil Service Act. Its establishment was the first Tasmanian attempt to provide a uniform system of administration. In 1905, the Public Service Board replaced it. The Civil Service Board was part time. Public Servants elected it. The Board included one member each from…
The Civil Service Act of 1900 centralised the management of Tasmania’s public servants for the first time. It provided for their classification and standardised their salary structure, system of appointments, promotions and retirement allowances. It established the Civil Service Board of Tasmania.