Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00598:clause:1_11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00598
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 11
Character Range: 7425–8432

11  Subsection 18(5)
Repeal the subsection, substitute:

 (5) After receiving a strategic plan, the Minister must either:
 (a) approve the plan; or
 (b) give the plan back to the Council with a request for the Council to give the Minister a different strategic plan for the same period.

 (6) If the Minister requests the Council to give him or her a different strategic plan, the Council must do so as soon as reasonably practicable.

 (7) A strategic plan comes into force:
 (a) immediately after the end of the period covered by the immediately preceding strategic plan that was in force; or
 (b) when it is approved by the Minister, if the Minister approves it after the end of that period.

 (8) The Minister must cause to be laid before each House of the Parliament a copy of a strategic plan he or she has approved, within 15 sitting days of that House after he or she approves it.

Note: The heading to section 18 is replaced by the heading "Approval, commencement and tabling of strategic plans".