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prepare a revised plan and give it to the Minister within 28 days of being given the response.".

9. Section 27:

Omit "preparing the financial plan, the Authority", substitute "including details of the performance indicators for the Authority in the corporate plan, the members".

    Note: The heading to section 27 is altered by omitting "Financial targets and performance" and substituting "Performance".

SCHEDULE 1—continued

10. Paragraph 27(e):

  Omit the paragraph, substitute:

    "(e) the performance of functions of the Authority that are directly funded by the Commonwealth; and".

11. Paragraphs 27(h) and (j):

  Omit the paragraphs.

12. Paragraph 27(k):

  Omit the paragraph, substitute:

    "(k) any other consideration affecting the performance of the Authority that the members think appropriate.".

13. Section 29:

  Repeal the section.

14. Paragraph 37(2)(b):

  Omit "tax; or", substitute "tax.".

15.Paragraph 37(2)(c):

  Omit the paragraph.

16 Section 38:

  Repeal the section.

17. Subsection 44(2):

  Omit "financial targets and".

18. Section 51:

  Repeal the section, substitute:

Remuneration and allowances of Chief Executive Officer

"51.(1) The Chief Executive Officer is to be paid the remuneration that is determined by the Remuneration Tribunal. However, if no determination of that remuneration by the Tribunal is in operation, the Chief Executive Officer is to be paid the remuneration that is prescribed by the regulations.

"(2) The Chief Executive Officer is to be paid the allowances that are prescribed by the regulations.

"(3) This section has effect subject to the Remuneration Tribunal Act 1973.

Leave of absence

"51A.(1) Subject to section 87E of the Public Service Act 1922, the Chief Executive Officer has the recreation leave entitlements that are determined by the Remuneration Tribunal.

SCHEDULE 1—continued

"(2) The Minister may grant the Chief Executive Officer leave of absence, other than recreation leave, on such terms and conditions as to remuneration or otherwise as the Minister determines.".

19. Section 55:

  Repeal the section, substitute:

Staff of Authority

"55. The staff of the Authority are to be persons appointed or employed by the Authority on such terms and conditions as are determined by the Authority in writing.".

20. Section 60:

  Omit "29 or 38,".

PART D

AMENDMENTS OF THE AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL RAILWAYS COMMISSION ACT 1983

1. After section 20:

  Insert:

Minister may give Commission notices about its strategic direction etc.

"20A.(1) The Minister may, from time to time, by notice in writing to the Commission, advise the Commission of his or her views in relation to the following matters:

    (a) the appropriate strategic direction of the Commission;

    (b) the manner in which the Commission should perform its functions.

"(2) The Commission must, in performing its functions, take account of notices given to it under subsection (1).

"(3) The Commission must, in developing objectives, strategies and policies under subsection