Annual reports
67 Annual reports
The annual report prepared by the Commissioner and given to the Minister under section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 for a period must include particulars of:
the AFP conduct issues that were dealt with under Part V of this Act during that period; and
the action that was taken, during that period, in relation to AFP conduct issues that were dealt with under Division 3 of Part V of this Act.
Australian Film, Television and Radio School Act 1973
235 Section 3 (definition of Finance Minister)
Omit “Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
236 Subsection 4(2) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to the School. That Act deals with matters relating to corporate Commonwealth entities, including reporting and the use and management of public resources.
237 Section 18
Before “If”, insert “(1)”.
238 Paragraph 18(b)
Omit “; or”, substitute “;”.
239 Paragraph 18(c)
Repeal the paragraph.
240 At the end of section 18
Add:
A member can also be removed from office under section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials).
Section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to an election of a member under paragraph 8(1)(b) or (c) of this Act as if the election were an appointment by the Council.
This enables the Council to remove from office an elected member if the member fails to comply with the general duties of officials under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013.
241 Paragraph 29(1)(b)
Omit “; or”, substitute “;”.
242 Paragraph 29(1)(c)
Repeal the paragraph.
243 At the end of subsection 29(2)
Add:
The Director may also be removed from office under section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials).
244 Subsection 39(1A)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
Subsection (1) does not prevent investment, under section 59 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, of money that is not immediately required for the purposes of the School.
Australian Hearing Services Act 1991
245 Subsection 4(1) (definition of Finance Minister)
Omit “Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
246 Subsection 7(2) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to the Authority. That Act deals with matters relating to corporate Commonwealth entities, including reporting and the use and management of public resources.
247 Subsection 12(4)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:
This section does not affect the application, in relation to the Authority, of section 22 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with the application of government policy to corporate Commonwealth entities).
248 Paragraph 31(2)(b)
Omit “of this Act or section 27F or 27J of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997”.
249 At the end of subsection 31(2)
Add:
The appointment of an appointed Director may also be terminated under section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials).
250 Sections 36 and 37
Repeal the sections, substitute:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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