(1) Commonwealth authorities and officers:
(a) have the transitional national scheme functions and powers; and
(b) have the functions and powers conferred on them by virtue of the operation of Part 3 of this Act (special transitional arrangements for the ACT).
(2) A Commonwealth authority or officer:
(a) is not subject to any directions in relation to the performance or exercise of a transitional national scheme function or power; and
(b) is not under a duty to perform or exercise a transitional national scheme function or power.
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission.
Note: Subsection 271(2) of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 deals with the performance and exercise of transitional national scheme functions by ASIC.