New South Wales Consolidated Acts

GOVERNMENT TELECOMMUNICATIONS ACT 1991 - SECT 31

31 Corporate plan

(1) The Authority is required to prepare and deliver to the Minister, at least 3 months before the beginning of each financial year of the Authority, a draft corporate plan for the financial year.

(2) The Authority must:

(a) consider any comments on the draft corporate plan that were made by the Minister within 2 months after the plan was delivered to the Minister, and

(b) deliver the completed corporate plan to the Minister before the beginning of the financial year concerned.

(3) The Authority is, as far as practicable, to exercise its functions in accordance with the relevant corporate plan.

(4) A corporate plan must specify:

(a) the objectives of the activities of the Authority for the financial year concerned and for future financial years, and

(b) the strategies, policies and budgets for achieving those objectives, and

(c) targets and criteria for assessing the Authority’s performance.

(5) This section is subject to the requirements of any direction of the Minister under this Division.