Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister may, in writing, direct the CEO about the performance of the CEO's functions.
(2) The Minister must not direct the CEO:
(a) to recommend that a particular proposal should, or should not, be approved as deserving financial assistance under Division 1 of Part 7; or
(b) in relation to the CEO's performance of functions, or exercise of powers, under the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 or as an Agency Head under the Public Service Act 1999 .
(3) Particulars of any directions given by the Minister under subsection (1) in a financial year must be:
(a) tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the direction is given; and
(b) included in the annual report for the ARC for the financial year.
Note: For more information about the ARC's annual report, see section 46.
(4) The CEO must comply with a direction under subsection (1).
Directions are not legislative instruments
(5) A direction under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.
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