Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00156:section:79ad:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00156
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 79AD (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 442861–443743

the timeframe specified in the notice.
 (4) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(c), the Rural Health Minister may give a written notice to the National Rural Health Commissioner requesting the Commissioner:
 (a) to inquire into a matter that:
 (i) relates to health in rural, regional or remote areas; and
 (ii) is specified in the notice; and
 (b) to give a written report on the matter to the Rural Health Minister within the timeframe specified in the notice.
 (5) The National Rural Health Commissioner must comply with a notice given under subsection (3) or (4).
 (6) A notice under subsection (3) or (4) is not a legislative instrument.

Additional functions
 (7) For the purposes of paragraph (1)(h), the Rural Health Minister may, by legislative instrument, confer on the National Rural Health Commissioner a function that relates to health in rural, regional or remote areas.