Climate Change Authority

In force

(1)

The Climate Change Authority is established by this section.

Note 1:

The Authority does not have a legal identity separate from the Commonwealth.

Note 2:

In this Act, Authority means the Climate Change Authority—see section 4.

(2)

For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):

(a)

the Authority is a listed entity; and

(b)

the CEO is the accountable authority of the Authority; and

(c)

the following persons are officials of the Authority:

(i)

the CEO;

(ii)

an Authority member;

(iii)

an associate Authority member;

(iv)

the staff of the Authority;

(v)

persons whose services are made available to the Authority under section 53;

(vi)

consultants engaged under section 54; and

(d)

the purposes of the Authority include the functions of the Authority referred to in section 11.

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