EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS - REG 208 Modifications relating to National Authority and Regulatory Authorities

EDUCATION AND CARE SERVICES NATIONAL REGULATIONS - REG 208

208 Modifications relating to National Authority and Regulatory Authorities

The FOI Act applies as if it were modified so that--

(a) it applies only to agencies; and

(b) the agencies it applies to are--

(i) the National Authority; and

(ii) each Regulatory Authority of each participating jurisdiction; and

(c) a reference in the Act to the principal officer of an agency is a reference to--

(i) for the National Authority, the Chairperson of the Board of the National Authority; and

(ii) for a Regulatory Authority, the person nominated by the Regulatory Authority as the chief executive of the Regulatory Authority; and

(d) a reference in the Act to the responsible Minister of an agency or the Minister is a reference to a member of the Ministerial Council nominated by the Ministerial Council.