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PUBLIC GOVERNANCE, PERFORMANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY ACT 2013 (NO. 123, 2013) - SECT 87

Establishing new corporate Commonwealth entities

                   The rules may do the following:

                     (a)  establish a body corporate;

                     (b)  name the body corporate;

                     (c)  provide for the composition of the body corporate;

                     (d)  specify the functions of the body corporate;

                     (e)  specify the powers of the body corporate, including the power of the body corporate to charge fees;

                      (f)  provide for the composition of the governing body of the body corporate;

                     (g)  deal with the appointment, and terms and conditions of appointment, of members of the governing body of the body corporate;

                     (h)  specify procedures relating to the operation of the governing body of the body corporate;

                      (i)  specify any requirements or prohibitions that apply to the body corporate or the governing body of the body corporate;

                      (j)  deal with the application of other Commonwealth laws to the body corporate;

                     (k)  provide for committees of the body corporate;

                      (l)  provide for the staff of, or any other person working for, the body corporate;

                    (m)  provide for the appointment, and terms and conditions of appointment, of any Chief Executive (however described) of the body corporate;

                     (n)  identify the Minister who is responsible for the body corporate;

                     (o)  identify any powers of a Minister in relation to the body corporate;

                     (p)  provide for matters of a transitional nature in relation to establishing or abolishing the body corporate;

                     (q)  provide for other matters relating to a matter referred to in any of the above paragraphs.

Note:          The body corporate may be abolished by revoking the rules that established the body corporate.


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