Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00639:clause:1_1
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00639
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1
Character Range: 1564–2929

1  After subsection 6(1A)
Insert:

 (1B) The Organisation also has the function of planning, facilitating and participating in:
 (a) the reform, privatisation or abolition of the Organisation; or
 (b) the establishment of a new body or bodies to perform any of the Organisation's other functions or the conferral of any of those functions on an existing body or bodies;
or both.

 (1C) The Organisation also has the function of providing funds to another person or body (including the Commonwealth) to reimburse the person or body for expenses or liabilities it incurs in participating in processes of the kind mentioned in subsection (1B). However, this function must not be performed except as required or permitted by directions given under subsection (1D).

 (1D) The Organisation must comply with any written directions from the Minister about the performance of its functions under subsection (1B) or (1C). Section 68 does not apply to a direction given under this subsection.

 (1E) A direction given under subsection (1D) may deal with specific matters, or set out general policies and require the Organisation to perform the relevant functions consistently with those policies, or both.

 (1F) The Minister may, by writing, delegate the power to give directions under subsection (1D) to an Agency Head (within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999).