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In forceResponsibilities of Heads of Executive Agencies
Part 9Executive Agencies
66 Responsibilities of Heads of Executive Agencies
(1)
The Head of an Executive Agency, under the Agency Minister, is responsible for managing the Agency.
(2)
The Head of an Executive Agency must assist the Agency Minister to fulfil the Agency Minister’s accountability obligations to the Parliament to provide factual information, as required by the Parliament, in relation to the operation and administration of the Agency.
(3)
The Head of an Executive Agency is accountable to the government, the Parliament and the public in the same way as the Secretary of a Department.
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