Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

BOARD OF SENIOR SECONDARY (NO. 87 OF 1997) - SECT 7

7. (1) The Minister may, by instrument, give directions to the Board in relation to the performance of its functions.

(2) The Minister may not give a direction that relates to a particular student or a particular assessment.

(3) The Board shall give effect to a direction under this section.

(4) A report by the Board for the purposes of section 8 of the Annual Reports (Government Agencies) Act 1995 shall include, in relation to the reporting period—

        (a)     a copy of any direction given to the Board by the Minister during the period; and

        (b)     particulars of—

              (i)     the measures taken to give effect to any direction given during the period; and

              (ii)     any measures not disclosed in a previous report taken to give effect to a direction given during a previous period.

(5) An instrument under subsection (1) is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 10 of the Subordinate Laws Act 1989 .