Publications
On these pages you will find policy documents produced by Governance Division that supports the legislative
employment framework established by agency Enterprise Agreements, the Public Sector Management Act 1994 and the
Public Sector Management Standards 2006. Information covering procedures and the relevant forms to assist staff
further can be found on the Shared Services Website 
.
Further publications relating to the work of the Commissioner for Public Administration can be found on the
Commissioner's page.
Sub-Pages
Advices | Classification Schedules | Information Notes | Policy Statements
On This Page
Appeals / Reviews / Investigations
Equity - See: Respect, Equity and Diversity
Machinery of Government (MOG) changes
Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) - see Work Safety
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
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Agency Survey 2009, Commissioner for Public Administration [
PDF 475KB]
Agency Survey 2008, Commissioner for Public Administration [ PDF 488KB]
Agency Survey 2007, Commissioner for Public Administration [ PDF 293KB]
Annual Report Directions 2010-2011
Commissioner for Public Administration Annual Reports
Appeals / Reviews / Investigations
Guidelines for Independent Reviewers and Appeal Panels 2010 [ PDF 509KB]
Standards for the Conduct of Enquiries and Investigations 2010 [ PDF 180KB]
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Classification Schedules
Academics [ PDF 71KB]
Academics [
DOC 84KB]
Administrative Service Officers [ PDF 164KB]
Administrative Service Officers [ DOC 144KB]
Custodial Officers [ PDF 57KB]
Custodial Officers [ DOC 74KB]
Dentists [ PDF 36KB]
Dentists [ DOC 35KB]
Disability Service Officers [ PDF 70KB]
Disability Service Officers [ DOC 64KB]
General Service Officers [ PDF 201KB]
General Service Officers [ DOC 223KB]
Information Technology Officers [ PDF 233KB]
Information Technology Officers [ DOC 415KB]
Legal [ PDF 132KB]
Legal [ DOC 87KB]
Medical Officers [ PDF 156KB]
Medical Officers [ DOC 133KB]
Nurses [ PDF 56KB]
Nurses [ DOC 22KB]
Professional Officers [ PDF 87KB]
Professional Officers [ DOC 42KB]
Public Affairs Officers [ PDF 124KB]
Public Affairs Officers [ DOC 102KB]
Rangers [ PDF 47KB]
Rangers [ DOC 51KB]
Teachers Schools [ PDF 33KB]
Teachers Schools [ DOC 38KB]
Teachers Technical and Further Education [ PDF 68KB]
Teachers Technical and Further Education [ DOC 80KB]
Technical Officers [ PDF 266KB]
Technical Officers [ DOC 256KB]
Transport Officers [ PDF 52KB]
Transport Officers [ DOC 55KB]
Veterinary Officers [ PDF 48KB]
Veterinary Officers [ DOC 48KB]
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Information Note No. 9, 2007 - Delegations [ PDF 87KB]
Head of Service - Powers and Functions [ PDF 957KB]
Commissioner's Powers and Functions
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Employment Strategies under the Respect, Equity and Diversity (RED) Framework
ACT Public Service Employment Strategy for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People [ PDF 478KB]
ACT Public Service Employment Strategy for People With Disability [ PDF 694KB]
Brochure - ACT Public Service Employment Strategy for People with Disability [ PDF 584KB]
ACTPS Code of Ethics 2010 [ PDF 147KB]
ACTPS Integrity Policy 2010 [ PDF 188KB]
Executive Employment
Executive Capabilities, ACT PS [ PDF 366KB]
Executive Handbook, The [ PDF 121KB]
Executive Remuneration (CSS / PSS members) [ PDF 24KB]
Executive Remuneration (Non-CSS / PSS members) [ PDF 19KB]
Executive Vehicle Guidelines [ PDF 113KB]
Executive Vehicle Guidelines [ DOC 123KB]
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Information Note No.1 of 2006 - Forfeiture of Office [ PDF 94KB]
Fraud - See Ethics and Integrity
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A complete list of Information Notes can be found here.
Integrity - see Ethics and Integrity
Investigations - see Appeals
J, K, L
Information Note No. 4 of 2006 - Prior Service [ PDF 225KB]
Information Note No. 7 of 2006 - Leave [ PDF 135KB]
Information Note No. 8 of 2006 - Volunteering [ PDF 77KB]
Information Note No. 10 of 2008 - Grand parental Leave [ PDF 90KB]
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Machinery of Government (MOG) Changes
Information Note No. 3 of 2006 - Mobility between the APS and ACTPS [ PDF 77KB]
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Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) - see Work Safety
ACT Public Sector Work Safety and Injury Management Policies
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Public Sector Management Act 1994
Public Sector Management Standards
Performance Management Scheme Guidelines [ PDF 68KB]
Performance Managing and Recognising [ PDF 158KB]
Performance Managing and Recognising [ DOC 80KB]
A current list of Policy Statements can be found here.
Public Interest Disclosure Act 1994
Public Interest Disclosure Act 1994, A Guide to, January 2005 [ PDF 124KB]
Public Interest Disclosure Act 1994, A Guide to, January 2005 [ DOC 280KB]
Procedures for Actioning Public Interest Disclosures [ PDF 199KB]
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Arrangement for Employing Persons in the ACTPS - A Guide, May 2005 [ PDF 605KB]
Recruitment in the ACT Public Service, October 2005 [ PDF 656KB]
Recruitment in the ACT Public Service, October 2005 [ DOC 857KB]
Respect, Equity and Diversity (RED)
These documents will be available in other accessible formats shortly.
Respect, Equity and Diversity Executive Summary [ PDF 98KB]
Respect, Equity and Diversity Overview [ PDF 507KB]
Respect, Equity and Diversity Framework [ PDF 1.2MB]
Respect, Equity and Diversity Appendices [ PDF 2MB]
Respect at Work Policy - Policy for dealing with work bullying, discrimination and harassment
Preventing Work Bullying Guidelines [ PDF 1.5MB]
WorkSafe ACT - Streetwise - Preventing Work-Related Bullying [ PDF 1MB]
Open Door Protocol Guidelines [ PDF 256KB]
Work Safety Commissioner website
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Salary Packaging Policy and Procedures, ACTPS, April 2007 [ PDF 16KB]
Salary Packaging Policy and Procedures, ACTPS, April 2007 [ DOC 470KB]
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Information Note No.6 of 2006 - Domestic and International Travel [ PDF 64KB]
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Guidelines for the Management and Use of Executive Vehicles 2010 [ PDF 119KB]
Guidelines for the Management and Use of Executive Vehicles 2010 [ DOC 121KB]
ACT Public Service Non-executive Passenger and Light Commercial Vehicle Management Guidelines 2010 [ PDF 116KB]
ACT Public Service Non-executive Passenger and Light Commercial Vehicle Management Guidelines 2010 [ DOC 119KB]
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Public Sector Management Act 1994
Public Sector Management Standards
Awards Applying in the ACTPS [ PDF 83KB]
Guidance on obligations of ACTPS staff during Pre-Election Period [ PDF 66KB]
Guidance on obligations of ACTPS staff during Pre-Election Period [ DOC 94KB]
Workforde Profile
Workforce Profile 2009-2010, ACT Government [ PDF 1.4MB]
Workforce Profile 2009-2010, ACT Government [ DOC 2.1MB]
Workforce Profile 2008-2009, ACT Government [ PDF 472KB]
Workforce Profile 2008-2009, ACT Government [ DOC 2.6MB]
Workforce Profile 2007-2008, ACT Government [ PDF 1MB]
Workforce Profile 2007-2008, ACT Government [ DOC 1.1MB]
Workforce Profile 2006-2007, ACT Government [ PDF 394KB]
Workforce Profile 2006-2007, ACT Government [ DOC 1MB]
Whistleblowing - See Public Interest Disclosure
ACT Government Submission to the Australian Government Asbestos Management Review [ PDF 130KB]
ACT Asbestos Management Review - 2010 [ PDF 502KB]
Government response to the ACT Asbestos Management Review - 2010 [ PDF 35KB]
Accident Report Form [ PDF 441KB]
Early Intervention, ACTPS Injury Prevention and Management Policy, May 2005 [ PDF 297KB]
First Aid in the Workplace [ PDF 169KB]
HSR Training Programs Guidelines [ PDF 191KB]
HSR Training Programs Guidelines [ DOC 230KB]
Injury Prevention and Management - Performance Measurement for Senior Managers [ PDF 32KB]
Safety First
Safety First - 'Everyone Has a Part to Play' Poster [ PDF 355KB]
Safety First - Stress [ PDF 816KB]
