Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) Subject to
subsection (3), the Minister may give written directions to the Corporation
with respect to the performance of its functions, either generally or in
relation to a particular matter, and the Corporation is to give effect to any
such direction.
(2) Subject to
subsection (3), the Minister may give written directions to the Commissioner
with respect to the performance of his or her functions, either generally or
in relation to a particular matter, and the Commissioner is to give effect to
any such direction.
(3) The Minister must
not under subsection (1) or (2) direct the Corporation or Commissioner with
respect to the performance of its or his or her functions in respect of
—
(a) a
particular person; or
(b) a
particular application, complaint or proceeding; or
(c) a
particular investigation carried out under section 14A(1)(b) or (ea).
(4) The text of a
direction given under subsection (1) or (2) is to be —
(a) laid
before each House of Parliament within 14 sitting days of that House after the
direction is given; and
(b)
included in the annual report submitted by the accountable authority of the
Corporation under the Financial Management Act 2006 Part 5.
[Section 18B inserted: No. 20 of 2011 s. 22;
amended: No. 12 of 2020 s. 9.]