ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL ACT 2002 - SECT 6A

ROAD SAFETY COUNCIL ACT 2002 - SECT 6A

6A .         Minister may give directions

        (1)         The Minister may give a written direction to the Council —

            (a)         specifying a proposal for how money standing to the credit of the Account should be spent to implement one or more measures of a kind referred to in section 5(a); and

            (b)         requiring the Council to make a recommendation to the Minister as to whether or not money standing to the credit of the Account should be spent in accordance with the proposal.

        (2)         The Council must give effect to a direction given by the Minister under subsection (1) by recommending to the Minister that money standing to the credit of the Account —

            (a)         should or should not be spent in accordance with the proposal specified in the direction; or

            (b)         should be spent in accordance with the proposal if that proposal is modified as recommended by the Council.

        (3)         The Minister must cause a copy of each direction given under subsection (1) to be laid before each House of Parliament within 14 days after the direction is given.

        [Section 6A inserted: No. 30 of 2011 s. 5.]