| Forest Practices Authority Board | The Forest Practices Authority administers the Tasmanian forest practices system on both public and private land. Its primary responsibility is regulating the management of forest and threatened non-forest vegetation. The Board’s statutory responsibilities are outlined in the Forest Practices Act 1985. |
| Homes Tasmania Board | Homes Tasmania is Tasmania’s housing and homelessness system manager. Homes Tasmania works with government, industry, the private sector, and the social housing and homelessness sector to improve the housing market and provide more housing opportunities for people in need. Its objectives include to deliver 10,000 new social and affordable homes by 2032. |
| Keystone Tasmania (Tasmanian Building and Construction Industry Training Board) | The Board was established under the Building and Construction Industry Training Fund Act 1990 to facilitate quality training for the building and construction industry. Keystone Tasmania’s work is funded by a levy on building and construction projects over the value of $20,000. A Board of Directors with broad industry and education experience administers the allocation of funds to workforce development projects and via training rebates across all sectors of the industry. |
| Macquarie Point Development Corporation Board |
The principal objectives of the Corporation are – (a) to plan, facilitate and manage the remediation of the Macquarie Point land in accordance with the Intergovernmental Agreement; and (b) to plan, facilitate and manage the redevelopment of the site so as to ensure that the site (i) is redeveloped as
a vibrant and active area, with a mix of uses, that connects with and complements adjacent areas within Hobart; and (ii) encourages inner-city living; and (iia) encourages pedestrian and bicycle traffic; and (iib) allows for public transport; and (iic) provides for public open space;
and (iii) is redeveloped so as to deliver sustainable social and economic benefits to Hobart; and (iv) is redeveloped in accordance with sound planning, urban design and environmental principles; and (b)a to plan, facilitate and manage temporary and longer term use of
the site; and (c) to the extent practicable, to make a profit from carrying out its functions.
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| Marine and Safety Authority Board | Functions of the Marine and Safety Authority include ensuring the safe operation
of vessels, providing and managing marine facilities and managing environment issues relating to vessels. . It has jurisdiction in and over the waters of all inland lakes, rivers and streams; coastal waters; any vessel not covered by Commonwealth legislation; and any marine facility under the control of the Authority. |
| Private Forests Tasmania Board | The objective of Private Forest Tasmania is to facilitate and expand the sustainable development of Tasmania’s private forest resource in a manner which is consistent with sound forest land management practice. It works mainly through providing information and advice to private growers and their markets, through research, innovation and planning tools. It also provides the Tasmanian and Australian governments with practical policy advice that represents the interests of private forest growers. |
| Tasmanian Development and Resources Board |
The Board supports the industry development activities of the Department of State Growth. The Board's primary focus is the creation of investment and associated employment through supporting the implementation of government policies. The Board has specific areas of responsibility under the Tasmanian Development Act 1983 and has governance of the legal entity Tasmanian Development and Resources. The Board provides independent advice to the Minister on matters relating to this portfolio and its associated responsibilities.
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| Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery (TMAG) Board | The principal purpose of TMAG is to research, collect, conserve, manage and display scientific and cultural objects and information of significance to Tasmania. It is a combined museum, art gallery and herbarium which
cares for the State Collection of Tasmania.
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| Tasmanian Timber Promotion Board | The Board is a body corporate established by the Timber Promotion Act 1970. The aim of the Board, as set out in the Act, is to promote the use of wood in Tasmania and elsewhere. It is charged particularly with promoting wood produced in Tasmania. The Board carries out research into the uses of wood and wood products; markets wood and wood products; and disseminates information on using wood and wood products. |
| TasTAFE Board | TasTAFE is the largest public provider of vocational education and training in Tasmania. Its purpose is to provide vocational education and training that benefits individuals, the community, industry and the economy. TasTAFE offers 172 nationally accredited and industry-endorsed qualifications across more than 30 industry areas and has each year around 20,000 enrolments including more than 6,000 apprentices. |
| Theatre Royal Management Board | The main purpose of the Theatre Royal is to enable the provision to the community of culturally enriching performing arts. It does so through curating an annual season of contemporary performance and events, which aims to present high calibre experiences for their audiences. |
| Stadiums Tasmania Board | Stadiums Tasmania was formed to oversee the sound use, management and maintenance of as well as investment in major public stadiums and related assets in Tasmania. It does so with the aim of maximising the economic and community benefits provided by Tasmania’s major public stadia infrastructure. It builds capacity and delivers efficiencies as an integrated statewide network of stadium venues to host major sporting, entertainment, and community events. |
