(1) The Water Holder must prepare a corporate plan for each financial year and submit it to the environment Minister at least 2 months before the start of each financial year.
(2) A corporate plan must include the following information in respect of the financial year to which the plan relates and in respect of each of the 3 subsequent financial years—
(a) the strategies and policies the Water Holder will carry out to achieve its objectives, and perform its functions;
(b) governance, funding and reporting arrangements the Water Holder expects to undertake for those strategies and policies;
(c) performance indicators the Water Holder intends to apply to the performance of its functions;
(d) any other information required to be included by any relevant rules made under Division 6.
(3) In preparing a corporate plan, the Water Holder must—
(a) comply with any procedural or consultative requirements under any relevant rules made under Division 6; and
(b) have regard to any matters required under any relevant rules made under Division 6.
(4) The environment Minister may direct the Water Holder in writing, within 2 months after a corporate plan is submitted under subsection (1), to vary the plan as the environment Minister thinks fit.
(5) The environment Minister must publish in the Government Gazette a direction given under subsection (4).
(6) The Water Holder must make a corporate plan publicly available at the office of the Water Holder or on its website.
S. 33DW inserted by No. 50/2010 s. 4.