The UAS Board (the Board) was established by Section 91 of the National Information and Communications Technology Act 2009. The Board comprises of:
- The Chairman of NICTA Board, also Chairman of the Board;
- The Departmental Head of the department responsible for communications and information, who is also Deputy Chairman of the Board;
- The Departmental Head of the department responsible for financial management;
- The Departmental Head of the department responsible for planning;
- A member drawn from the private sector