AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ACT 1982

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART I--PRELIMINARY

• 1 Short title  
• 2 Commencement  
• 3 Interpretation  

PART II--THE--AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

• 4 Establishment of Centre  
• 4A The Chief Executive Officer  
• 5 Functions of the CEO  
• 5A Power of Minister to give directions  
• 6 Functions of the staff of the Centre  

PART III--COMMISSION--FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH

Division 1--The Commission

• 7 Establishment of Commission  
• 8 Constitution of the Commission  
• 9 Functions of the Commission  

Division 2--The Commissioners

• 10 Appointment of Commissioners  
• 11 Appointments to be part - time  
• 12 Terms and conditions--general  
• 13 Remuneration and allowances  
• 14 Acting Commissioner  
• 15 Leave of absence  
• 16 Resignation  
• 16A Termination of appointment  
• 16B Disclosure of interests  

Division 3--Meetings of the Commission

• 16C Times and places of meetings  
• 16D Notice of meetings  
• 16E Who presides at meetings  
• 16F Quorum  
• 16G Voting at meetings  
• 16H Conduct of meetings  

Division 4--Delegation by Commission

• 16J Delegation by Commission  

Division 5--Directions by the Minister

• 16K Directions by the Minister  

PART IV--THE--POLICY ADVISORY COUNCIL

• 17 Establishment of Council  
• 18 Function of Council  
• 19 Constitution of Council  
• 19A Remuneration and allowances  
• 20 President to keep Council informed  
• 21 Termination of appointment  
• 22 Resignation  
• 23 Meetings of Council  

PART V--THE--CEO

• 24 Appointment of CEO  
• 25 Appointment to be full - time  
• 26 Terms and conditions--general  
• 27 Remuneration and allowances  
• 28 CEO not to engage in paid employment  
• 29 Acting CEO  
• 29A Leave of absence  
• 29B Resignation  
• 29C Termination of appointment  
• 29E CEO not subject to direction by the Commission on certain matters  

PART VI--STAFF--AND CONSULTANTS

• 30 Staff  
• 31 Arrangements relating to staff  
• 32 Consultants  

PART VIA--APPLICATION--OF THE FINANCE LAW

• 32A Application of the finance law  

PART VII--THE--AUSTRALIAN CENTRE FOR INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH ACCOUNT

• 33 Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research Account  
• 34 Credits to the Account  
• 35 Purposes of the Account  

PART VIII--MISCELLANEOUS

• 39 Annual report  
• 41 Delegation by Minister  
• 42 Regulations