Planning
Part 6 Planning
138 Division 1 of Part 6 (heading)
Repeal the heading.
139 Subsection 42(1)
Omit “Agency”, substitute “CEO”.
140 Subsection 42(4)
Repeal the subsection.
141 Subsection 43(1)
Omit “Agency” (wherever occurring), substitute “CEO”.
142 Subsection 44(1)
Omit “Agency may, on its own initiative”, substitute “CEO may, on his or her own initiative”.
143 Subsection 44(2)
Omit “Agency”, substitute “CEO”.
144 Division 2 of Part 6
Repeal the Division.
Australia Council Act 2013
145 Section 3 (paragraph relating to Part 6)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
Part 6 deals with corporate plans.
146 Section 4 (definition of Finance Minister)
Omit “Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
147 Subsection 8(1) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to the Council. That Act deals with matters relating to corporate Commonwealth entities, including reporting and the use and management of public resources.
148 Paragraph 11(a)
Omit “Commonwealth Government”, substitute “Australian Government”.
149 Subsection 12(4)
Omit “section 16 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997”, substitute “section 19 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with the duty to keep the responsible Minister and Finance Minister informed)”.
150 Paragraph 22(2)(b)
Repeal the paragraph.
151 At the end of subsection 22(2)
Add:
The appointment of an appointed Board member 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).
152 Paragraph 25(2)(a)
Omit “section 27J of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997”, substitute “rules made for the purposes of section 29 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
153 Section 29
Omit “Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
154 Paragraph 41(1)(f)
Repeal the paragraph.
155 At the end of subsection 41(1)
Add:
The appointment of the CEO 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).
156 Section 45
Repeal the section, substitute:
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