Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LOTTERIES COMMISSION ACT 1990 - SECT 7

7 .         Directions by the Minister

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), the Minister may give directions in writing to the Commission with respect to its functions and powers, either generally or with respect to a particular matter, and the Commission shall give effect to any such direction.

        (2)         Notwithstanding subsection (1), the Minister shall not give directions to the Commission with respect to the distribution of moneys under sections 22 and 24.

        (3)         The text of any direction given under subsection (1) shall be included in the annual report submitted by the accountable authority of the Commission under Part 5 of the Financial Management Act 2006 .

        (4)         Subsection (1) has effect subject to the Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 .

        [Section 7 amended by No. 41 of 1996 s. 3; No. 77 of 2006 s. 17.]