Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SCIENCE AND INDUSTRY RESEARCH ACT 1949

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART I--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title [see Note 1]  
   2.      Commencement [see Note 1]  
   7.      Interpretation  

   PART II--THE COMMONWEALTH SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH ORGANISATION

   8.      Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation  
   9.      Functions of the Organisation  
   9AA.    Powers of the Organisation  
   9A.     Organisation may accept gifts etc. and act as trustee  
   10.     Co-operation with other organizations  

   PART IIA--THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE ORGANISATION

   10A.    Chief Executive of the Organisation  
   10B.    Appointment of Chief Executive etc.  
   10C.    Leave of absence  
   10D.    Resignation  
   10E.    Termination of appointment  
   10F.    Disclosure of interests  
   10G.    Acting Chief Executive  
   10H.    Remuneration of Chief Executive  
   10J.    Delegation  

   PART III--THE BOARD OF THE ORGANISATION

   11.     Establishment of Board  
   12.     Functions of Board  
   13.     Directions and guidelines given by Minister  
   14A.    Constitution of Board  
   15.     Meetings  
   15A.    Chief Executive not to take part in certain deliberations of Board  
   16.     Terms and conditions of appointment etc. of part-time members  
   17.     Remuneration of Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson  
   19.     Remuneration of other part-time members  
   20.     Resignation of part-time members  
   22.     Termination of appointment  
   22A.    Delegation by Board  

   PART IV--ADVISORY COMMITTEES

   24.     Advisory committees  

   PART VI--STAFF

   32.     Staff  

   PART VII--STRATEGIC PLANS AND ANNUAL OPERATIONAL PLANS

   33.     Planning periods  
   34.     Strategic plans  
   35.     Annual operational plans  
   36.     Compliance with plans  

   PART VIII--FINANCE

   46.     Moneys payable to Organisation  
   48.     Application of moneys  
   51.     Extra matters to be included in annual report  
   53.     Liability to taxation  

   PART IX--MISCELLANEOUS

   54.     Inventions etc. by officers  
   56.     Consultative Council  
   58.     Regulations