Instrument of appointment of Mr Andrew Metcalfe AO

Copy of instrument appointing Mr Andrew Metcalfe AO as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Public Service Act 1999

Appointment of the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment

I, General the Honourable David Hurley AC DSC (Retd), Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under subsection 58(1) of the Public Service Act 1999, appoint Mr Andrew Metcalfe AO as the Secretary of the Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment for a period of five years commencing on 1 February 2020.

Dated 5 December 2019

[Signature of David Hurley]

David Hurley 
Governor-General

By His Excellency's Command

[Signature of Scott Morrison]

Scott Morrison 
Prime Minister