Function of the Advisory Council

Current

(1)

The function of the Advisory Council is to provide advice to the Director‑General on the following:

(a)

public health matters;

(b)

the Centre’s strategic direction and priorities;

(c)

any matter that will assist the performance of the Director‑General’s functions or duties or the exercise of the Director‑General’s powers under:

(i)

this Act; or

(ii)

the Biosecurity Act 2015; or

(iii)

the National Health Security Act 2007; or

(iv)

the National Occupational Respiratory Disease Registry Act 2023;

(d)

any other matter on which the Director‑General requests, in writing, the Advisory Council to provide advice.

(2)

A request under paragraph (1)(d) is not a legislative instrument.

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