Seafarers Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Authority - otherwise known as the Seacare Authority, comprises an independent Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson, the Chief Executive Officer of the Australian Maritime Safety Authority, two employer representatives and two employee representatives.
The Seacare Authority oversees a scheme of occupational health and safety (OHS), rehabilitation and workers' compensation arrangements which applies to defined seafaring employees and, in relation to OHS, defined third parties.
Further information
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Type of Body
E. Statutory Office Holder Offices and Committees
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Established By / Under
PGPA Rule (Schedule 1)
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
7
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes
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Classification
B. Secondary
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Executive Management
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Creation Date
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Postal Address
121 Marcus Clarke St
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Australia
Current board appointments
| Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chair | Mr. Barry Sherriff | 22 October 2020 | 21 October 2025 |
| Deputy Chair | Michael Duke | 28 February 2023 | 27 May 2023 |
| Other | Mr. Jarrod Moran | 28 January 2022 | 13 January 2025 |
| Other | VACANT | ||
| Other | Ms. Angela Gillham | 22 February 2023 | 9 October 2025 |
| Other | Mr. Benjamin Tifan | 31 March 2022 | 30 June 2024 |
| Other | Mr. Jamie Newlyn | 8 September 2020 | 6 September 2023 |
| Member | Ms. Sarah Cerche | 10 October 2022 | 9 October 2025 |
| Member | Ms. Saskia Verity | 10 October 2022 | 9 October 2025 |
| Member | Mr. Nathan Niven | 14 January 2022 | 13 January 2025 |
| CEO/Executive Director/Managing Director | Mr. Mick Kinley | 1 July 2020 | 30 June 2024 |
| Member | Dr. Penny McCall Howard | 7 September 2020 | 6 September 2023 |
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