Application of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 to the Council
196VA Application of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 to the Council
Despite paragraph 10(1)(d) of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 and the definition of Department of State in section 8 of that Act, the Review Council is not a Commonwealth entity for the purposes of that Act and is taken to be part of the Department for those purposes.
This means that the councillors are officials of the Department for the purposes of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
Water Act 2007
260 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Water for the Environment Special Account)
Omit “the Special Account”, substitute “the special account”.
261 Subsection 86AB(2)
Omit “Special Account for the purposes of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “special account for the purposes of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
262 Subsection 86AC(1) (note)
Omit “Special Account if any of the purposes of the Account”, substitute “special account if any of the purposes of the special account”.
263 Subsection 111(2)
Omit “Special Account for the purposes of the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “special account for the purposes of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
264 Subsection 112(1) (note)
Omit “Special Account if any of the purposes of the Account”, substitute “special account if any of the purposes of the special account”.
265 Subsection 173(2) (note 2)
Repeal the note, substitute:
Acquisitions of interests in land will be done in accordance with the Lands Acquisition Act 1989 and the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
266 Subsection 173(2) (note 3)
Repeal the note.
267 Section 182
Repeal the section, substitute:
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