Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639:section:171
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 171
Character Range: 249210–250442

171  Simplified outline of this Chapter

      Applications under this Act must comply with certain requirements. A person who has made an application under this Act must give the recipient of the application additional or corrected information in certain circumstances.
      There is a test for determining whether a person is a fit and proper person for the purposes of this Act, which includes the Minister having regard to whether the person is financially viable and whether the person has been convicted of certain offences.
      The Minister must prepare an annual report on the operation of this Act and must also cause a review in relation to its operation and objects to be conducted within 10 years after the Act commences.
      The Minister and the Secretary may delegate their powers and functions to certain persons. However, the Minister cannot delegate the power to make the rules or to publish a Minister's priority list.
      This Chapter also deals with other miscellaneous matters (such as treatment of partnerships and protection from civil proceedings).
      This Chapter also gives the Minister the power to make rules for the purposes of this Act. The rules are a disallowable legislative instrument.