Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01077:clause:2_151buaa
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A01077
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 2 cl 151BUAA
Character Range: 82808–84612

151BUAA  Minister may give directions to Commission

 (1) The Minister may give written directions to the Commission in relation to the exercise of its powers under section 151BU, 151BUDA, 151BUDB or 151BUDC.

 (1A) The Minister may only give a direction under subsection (1) that:
 (a) requires the Commission to exercise its powers under section 151BU, 151BUDA, 151BUDB or 151BUDC; or
 (b) requires the Commission to exercise its powers under section 151BU, 151BUDA, 151BUDB or 151BUDC in a particular way.

 (1B) The Minister may give a written direction to the Commission requiring it, in the event that it receives a specified Ministerially‑directed report, to:
 (a) prepare a specified kind of analysis of the report; and
 (b) publish the analysis within a specified period after receiving the report.

Note: For specification by class, see subsection 46(2) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 (1C) The Minister may give a written direction to the Commission requiring it, in the event that it receives a report in a specified series of Ministerially‑directed periodic reports, to:
 (a) prepare a specified kind of analysis of the report; and
 (b) publish the analysis within a specified period after receiving the report.

 (2) The Commission must comply with a direction under this section.

 (3) If:
 (a) a record‑keeping rule is made as a result of a direction under subsection (1); and
 (b) the rule requires the preparation of a report;
then:
 (c) the rule must contain a statement to the effect that the rule was made as a result of a Ministerial direction; and
 (d) a report prepared under the rule is to be known as a Ministerially‑directed report.

 (4) A direction under this section is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.