CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988 - SECT 45 Minister's response to corporate plan

CIVIL AVIATION ACT 1988 - SECT 45

  (1)   The Minister must respond to a corporate plan within 60 days of being given the plan.

  (2)   The Minister's response may include a direction to the Board to vary the plan.

  (3)   A direction under subsection   ( 2) must be in writing and must set out its reasons.

  (4)   If directing a variation of the corporate plan, the Minister must consider:

  (a)   the objectives and policies of the Commonwealth Government; and

  (b)   the objects of this Act; and

  (c)   any other considerations the Minister thinks appropriate.

  (5)   If the Minister's response includes a direction to vary the corporate plan, the Board must prepare a revised plan and give it to the Minister for the Minister's approval within 28 days of being given the response.

  (6)   The Minister must cause a copy of the corporate plan to be laid before each House of Parliament:

  (a)   within 15 sitting days after the Minister responded to the plan, if the Minister's response did not include a direction to vary the plan; or

  (b)   within 15 sitting days after the Minister received a revised plan, if the Minister's response included a direction to vary the plan.