(1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument, give written directions to the Chief Executive Officer about the performance of his or her functions.
Note: Section 42 (disallowance) and Part 6 (sunsetting) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003 do not apply to the direction (see sections 44 and 54 of that Act).
(2) The Chief Executive Officer must comply with a direction under subsection (1).
(3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the extent that the direction relates to the Chief Executive Officer's performance of functions, or exercise of powers, under the Public Service Act 1999 in relation to TEQSA.