Minister may give directions to the CEO
24 Minister may give directions to the CEO
The Minister may, by legislative instrument, give directions to the CEO in relation to the performance of his or her functions and the exercise of his or her powers.
For variation and revocation, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
However, such a direction must not relate to:
a particular athlete, or a particular support person or a particular non‑participant, who is subject to the NAD scheme; or
the testing of a particular athlete under an anti‑doping testing service being provided by the CEO under contract on behalf of the Commonwealth.
The CEO must comply with a direction under subsection (1).
Subsection (3) does not apply to the extent that the direction relates to the CEO’s performance of functions or exercise of powers under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 or as an Agency Head under the Public Service Act 1999.
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