Schedule 1 Divisions of the Government Service
(Sections 4C, 4D, 6, 10 and 105)
Division 1 Principal Departments
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
Name of Division | Division Head | |
Attorney General and Justice | Department of Attorney General and Justice | Director-General of the Department |
Education and Communities | Department of Education and Communities | Director-General of the Department |
Family and Community Services | Department of Family and Community Services | Director-General of the Department |
Finance and Services | Department of Finance and Services | Director-General of the Department |
Health | Ministry of Health | Director-General of the Ministry |
Premier and Cabinet | Department of Premier and Cabinet | Director-General of the Department |
Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services | Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services | Director-General of the Department |
Transport | Department of Transport | Director-General of the Department |
Treasury | The Treasury | Secretary of the Treasury |
Division 2 Other Public Service Divisions
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
Name of Division | Division Head | |
Public Service Commission | * Public Service Commissioner | |
Attorney General and Justice | Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions | *Director of Public Prosecutions |
Information and Privacy Commission | *Information Commissioner | |
Office of the Legal Aid Commission | *Chief Executive Officer of the Commission | |
Office of the New South Wales Crime Commission | *Commissioner for the New South Wales Crime Commission | |
Fire and Rescue NSW | Commissioner of Fire and Rescue NSW | |
Department of Rural Fire Service | Commissioner of the NSW Rural Fire Service | |
State Emergency Service | Commissioner of the State Emergency Service | |
Ministry for Police and Emergency Services | Chief Executive of the Ministry | |
Education and Communities | Office of the Board of Studies | Chief Executive of the Office |
Office of the Institute of Teachers | Chief Executive of the Institute | |
Office of the Community Relations Commission | Chairperson of the Commission | |
Family and Community Services | Office of the Children’s Guardian | *Children’s Guardian |
Finance and Services | Safety, Return to Work and Support Division | Chief Executive Officer of Safety, Return to Work and Support |
Health | Office of the Health Care Complaints Commission | *Commissioner of the Health Care Complaints Commission |
Premier and Cabinet | Department of Planning and Infrastructure | Director-General of the Department |
Office of the Environment Protection Authority | *Chairperson of the Authority | |
Office of the New South Wales Electoral Commission | *Electoral Commissioner | |
Ombudsman’s Office | *Ombudsman | |
Office of the Police Integrity Commission | *Commissioner for the Police Integrity Commission | |
Office of the Barangaroo Delivery Authority | Chief Executive Officer of the Authority | |
Office of the UrbanGrowth NSW Development Corporation | *Chief Executive of the UrbanGrowth NSW Development Corporation | |
Office of Infrastructure NSW | Chief Executive Officer and Co-ordinator General, Infrastructure NSW | |
Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services | Office of the NSW Food Authority | Director-General of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services |
Office of the Rural Assistance Authority | Director-General of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services |
Note. The positions in Column 2 that are marked with an asterisk are positions that are statutory offices. All other positions referred to in this Part are created under section 10 and are Public Service positions.
Part 2 Non-Public Service Divisions assigned to statutory corporations
Note. The Divisions listed in this Part that are marked with an asterisk are the Divisions to which section 124 applies.
Column 1 | Column 2 | |
Name of Division | Division Head | |
Education and Communities | Institute of Sport Division | Director-General of the Department of Education and Communities |
Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust Division | Secretary of the Sydney Cricket and Sports Ground Trust (and the Chairperson of the Trust in relation to the Secretary) | |
Family and Community Services | * Home Care Service Division | Director-General of the Department of Family and Community Services |
Finance and Services | * SAS Trustee Corporation Division | Chief Executive of the SAS Trustee Corporation |
Health | Cancer Institute Division | Director-General of the Ministry of Health |
Health Professional Councils Authority Division | Director-General of the Ministry of Health | |
Mental Health Commission Division | Director-General of the Ministry of Health | |
Premier and Cabinet | Internal Audit Bureau Division | Chief Executive of the Internal Audit Bureau |
Jenolan Caves Reserve Trust Division | The administrator appointed under clause 58 (2) of Schedule 3 to the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | |
* Zoological Parks Board Division | Director of the Zoological Parks Board | |
Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services | Livestock Health and Pest Authorities Division | Chief Executive Officer of the State Management Council of Livestock Health and Pest Authorities (and the Chairperson of the State Management Council in relation to the Chief Executive Officer) |
State Management Council of Livestock Health and Pest Authorities Division | Chairperson of the State Management Council | |
Sydney Catchment Authority Division | Chief Executive of the Sydney Catchment Authority | |
* Cobar Water Board Division | Full-time member of the Cobar Water Board | |
Benerembah Irrigation District Environment Protection Trust Division | Full-time member of the Benerembah Irrigation District Environment Protection Trust | |
Wild Dog Destruction Board Division | Chairperson of the Wild Dog Destruction Board | |
Destination NSW Division | Chief Executive Officer of Destination NSW | |
Transport | Independent Transport Safety Regulator Division | Chief Executive of the Independent Transport Safety Regulator |
* Roads and Maritime Services Division | Chief Executive of Roads and Maritime Services | |
* State Transit Authority Division | Chief Executive of the State Transit Authority | |
Western Sydney Buses Division | Manager of Western Sydney Buses (and the Chief Executive of the State Transit Authority in relation to the Manager) | |
Treasury | Treasury Corporation Division | Chief Executive of the Treasury Corporation |
Part 3 Special Employment Divisions
Note. The employment of staff in a Division listed in this Part is subject to the limitations specified in relation to that staff (see section 4C (3)). These Divisions comprise ancillary groups of staff who are not part of the Public Service but who are employed under Chapter 1A in connection with an agency that, in most cases, also has Public Service staff assigned to it.
Column 1 | Column 2 |
Name of Division | Division Head |
Board of Studies Casual Staff Division (limited to casual staff employed otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act for the purposes of marking examinations or for any other purpose approved by the Minister administering the Education Act 1990) | Chief Executive of the Office of the Board of Studies |
Board of Studies Inspectors Division (limited to temporary staff employed otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act for the purposes of developing the school curriculum, exercising functions in connection with approvals, registrations and accreditations under Parts 7 and 8 of the Education Act 1990 and exercising such other functions as may be conferred on Board inspectors under that Act or as may be determined by the Board of Studies) | Chief Executive of the Office of the Board of Studies |
Boxing Authority Casual Staff Division (limited to casual staff employed otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act for any purpose approved by the Minister administering the Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986) | Chairperson of the Boxing Authority |
Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Corporation Casual Staff Division (limited to casual staff employed otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act with the approval of the Minister administering the Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986) | Chief Executive Officer of Safety, Return to Work and Support |
Destination NSW Special Employment Division (limited to staff employed with the approval of the Minister administering the Destination NSW Act 2011) | Chief Executive Officer of Destination NSW |
Energy Corporation Division (limited to staff employed with the approval of the Minister administering the Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987) | Director-General of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services |
Environment Protection Authority Special Purpose Division (limited to staff employed for any special purpose approved by the Minister administering the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991) | Chairperson of the Environment Protection Authority |
Forestry Special Employment Division | Director-General of the Department of Trade and Investment, Regional Infrastructure and Services |
Game Council Division (limited to staff who are not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act) | Chief Executive Officer of the Game Council (and the Chairperson of the Game Council in relation to the Chief Executive Officer) |
Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal Division (limited to staff who are not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act) | Chairperson of the Independent Pricing and Regulatory Tribunal |
Infrastructure Special Officers Group, Office of Infrastructure NSW (limited to staff of the Office of Infrastructure NSW, not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act, who are designated by the Division Head with the approval of the Public Service Commissioner) | Chief Executive Officer and Co-ordinator General, Infrastructure NSW |
Institute of Teachers Special Purpose Division (limited to staff employed for any special purpose approved by the Minister administering the Institute of Teachers Act 2004) | Chief Executive of the Institute of Teachers |
Legal Aid Commission Temporary Staff Division (limited to staff employed on a temporary basis otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act with the approval of the Public Service Commissioner) | Chief Executive Officer of the Legal Aid Commission |
Motor Accidents Authority Casual Staff Division (limited to staff employed on a casual basis otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act) | Chief Executive Officer of Safety, Return to Work and Support |
Natural Resources Commission Division (limited to staff who are not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act) | Commissioner for the Natural Resources Commission |
New South Wales Crime Commission Division (limited to staff who are not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act) | Commissioner for the New South Wales Crime Commission |
NSW Institute of Psychiatry Division (limited to staff, employed with the approval of the Minister administering the New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry Act 1964, having such medical, scientific or technical or other para-medical qualifications as may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of that Act) | Director-General of the Ministry of Health |
Police Integrity Commission Division (limited to staff who are not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act) | Commissioner for the Police Integrity Commission |
Rental Bond Board Special Purpose Division (limited to staff employed for any special purpose approved by the Minister administering the Residential Tenancies Act 2010) | Director-General of the Department of Finance and Services |
Service NSW Division | Chief Executive Officer of Service NSW (and the Director-General of the Department of Premier and Cabinet in relation to the Chief Executive Officer) |
Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Casual Staff Division (limited to staff employed on a casual basis otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act) | Director-General of the Department of Planning and Infrastructure |
Sydney Olympic Park Authority Casual Staff Division (limited to staff employed on a casual basis otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act) | Director-General of the Department of Education and Communities |
TELCO Special Purpose Division (limited to staff employed for any special purpose approved by the Minister administering the Government Telecommunications Act 1991) | Managing Director of the New South Wales Government Telecommunications Authority |
Transport Special Services Group, Department of Transport (limited to staff of the Department of Transport, not subject to Chapter 2 of this Act, who are designated by the Division Head with the approval of the Public Service Commissioner) | Director-General of the Department of Transport |
WorkCover Authority Casual Staff Division (limited to casual staff employed otherwise than under Chapter 2 of this Act with the approval of the Minister administering the Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998) | Chief Executive Officer of Safety, Return to Work and Support |