Tasmanian Government
LINC Tasmania
Tasmania's Heritage

Function Details

Function Number: 18
Function Term: SPORT AND RECREATION [1]
Function Description:

Development and promotion of sport, fitness, general physical activity and leisure opportunities for the general community. Includes financial support and government involvement in local, national and international sporting and recreational events. Also includes specialist programs for athletes and drug monitoring in sport. See CIVIC INFRASTRUCTURE for management of sporting and recreational facilities. For management of the gaming industry, see FINANCE MANAGEMENT.

Non - Government - For records of sporting and recreational organisations and individuals involved see RECREATION AND SPORTING CLUBS
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Agencies Performing Function:
• TA1837  PARKS AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 02 Feb 1993
• TA913  DEPARTMENT OF PARKS, WILDLIFE AND HERITAGE 17 Jul 1989 02 Feb 1993
• TA1018  DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND LAND MANAGEMENT 02 Feb 1993 18 Sep 1998
• TA1542  DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 18 Sep 1998 05 Apr 2006
• TA1708  DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, ARTS & THE ENVIRONMENT 05 Apr 2006 11 Feb 2008
• TA1839  TASMANIAN RACING BOARD 01 Jan 2009 24 Jun 2009
• TA1840  TASRACING 24 Jun 2009
• TA895  DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, SPORT AND RECREATION 17 Jul 1989 27 Mar 1996
• TA924  TASMANIAN RACING & GAMING COMMISSION 01 May 1974 13 Feb 1984
• TA930  TASMANIAN RACING DIRECTORATE 13 Feb 1984 12 Sep 1990
• TA901  DEPARTMENT OF LANDS, PARKS AND WILDLIFE 01 May 1987 17 Jul 1989
• TA918  TASMANIAN GAMING COMMISSION 13 Feb 1984
• TA1807  DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES, PARKS, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT 01 Jul 2009
• TA1584  TASMANIAN INSTITUTE OF SPORT 01 Jan 1985
• TA1585  TOTALIZATOR AGENCY BOARD 01 Jan 1983 05 Mar 2001
• TA1631  RACING SERVICES TASMANIA 01 Dec 1999
• TA1632  TOTE TASMANIA 05 Mar 2001 27 Mar 2012
• TA1644  DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, PARKS, HERITAGE AND THE ARTS 01 Aug 2002 05 Apr 2006
• TA472  SOUTH WEST ADVISORY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1975 31 Dec 1977
• TA433  MOUNT FIELD NATIONAL PARK BOARD 01 Jan 1947 31 Dec 1968
• TA434  CRADLE MOUNTAIN RESERVE BOARD 01 Jan 1930 31 Dec 1947
• TA435  PORT ARTHUR AND EAGLEHAWK NECK RESERVES BOARD 01 Jan 1938 31 Dec 1947
• TA436  PORT ARTHUR SCENIC RESERVES BOARD 01 Jan 1947 31 Dec 1950
• TA437  TASMAN PENINSULA BOARD 01 Jan 1962 31 Dec 1968
• TA438  NORTHERN SCENERY BOARD 01 Jan 1947 31 Dec 1968
• TA439  SOUTH WEST NATIONAL PARK BOARD 01 Jan 1968 31 Dec 1969
• TA440  MOUNT BARROW SCENIC RESERVE BOARD 01 Jan 1940 31 Dec 1947
• TA388  DEPARTMENT OF SPORT AND RECREATION 01 Jan 1985 31 Dec 1989
• TA418  OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR RACING AND GAMING 01 May 1959 31 Dec 1989
• TA419  OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR SPORT AND RECREATION 17 Apr 1974
• TA426  CRADLE MOUNTAIN-LAKE ST CLAIR NATIONAL PARK BOARD 01 Jan 1947 31 Dec 1968
• TA427  NATIONAL PARK BOARD 01 Jan 1917 31 Dec 1947
• TA1558  OFFICE OF SPORT AND RECREATION 27 Mar 1996
• TA77  NATIONAL FITNESS COUNCIL 01 Jan 1939
• TA1734  WELLINGTON PARK MANAGEMENT TRUST 10 Sep 1993
• TA26  NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE SERVICE 01 Nov 1971 01 May 1987
• TA27  SCENERY PRESERVATION BOARD 26 Nov 1915 01 Nov 1971
• TA28  ANIMALS AND BIRDS PROTECTION BOARD 01 Jan 1929 01 Nov 1971
• TA29  SCENERY PRESERVATION OFFICE 01 Jan 1915 31 Dec 1971
• TA30  NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE ADVISORY COUNCIL 01 Jan 1971
• TA45  SALMON COMMISSIONERS 01 Jan 1861 31 Dec 1889
• TA43  INLAND FISHERIES COMMISSION 21 Aug 1959 15 Dec 1999
• TA44  COMMISSIONERS OF FISHERIES 28 Oct 1889 11 Dec 1925
• TA46  SALMON & FRESHWATER FISHERIES COMMISSION 11 Dec 1925 18 Dec 1959
• TA292  BOARD OF INQUIRY INTO SUNDAY OBSERVANCE ACT 01 Jan 1966 31 Dec 1966
• TA318  BETTING CONTROL BOARD 01 Dec 1932 31 Mar 1953
• TA319  TASMANIAN RACING COMMISSION 01 Mar 1953 31 May 1974
• TA354  LICENSING BOARD OF TASMANIA 10 Aug 1976
• TA1544  OFFICE OF THE MINISTER FOR INLAND FISHERIES 01 Jan 1992
• TA1552  TASMANIAN RACING AUTHORITY 12 Sep 1990 01 May 1998
• TA1740  INLAND FISHERIES SERVICE 01 Jan 2000
• TA1630  RACING TASMANIA 01 May 1998 01 Dec 1999
• TA1752  DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT, PARKS, HERITAGE AND THE ARTS 12 Feb 2008 30 Jun 2009
• TA339  BEN LOMOND ADVISORY COMMITTEE 01 Jan 1979
• TA1956  TASMANIAN TROTTING ASSOCIATION 03 Jun 1962 10 Aug 1976
• TA1957  TASMANIAN TROTTING CONTROL BOARD 16 Sep 1976
• TA1959  RACING TRUST 17 Feb 1975
• NG3189  NATIONAL COURSING CLUB OF TASMANIA 01 Jan 1914 13 Feb 1984