Consultation Requirements for Appointing the Chief Executive Officer of Museums of History NSW

Museums of History NSW Amendment (Chief Executive Officer) Bill 2024

1st House

2nd House

Law

Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

The Minister must consult the Board before appointing a Chief Executive Officer for Museums of History NSW.
The Minister acts as the employer for the Chief Executive Officer.
Museums of History NSW can delegate its functions to Board members; this includes advisory committees, the CEO, or staff.
The current Chief Executive Officer stays in the role for the rest of their term.
The Chief Executive Officer is now defined as a Public Service employee.

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