Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014 (62 of 2014)

Schedule 10   Amendments of Acts starting with M or N

National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992

87   Section 16

Repeal the section, substitute:

16 Corporate plan

(1) Before preparing a corporate plan under section 35 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013, the CEO must consult with the Minister and the Council on the matters proposed for inclusion in the plan.

(2) The corporate plan for a period must set out:

(a) the CEO’s assessment of the major national health issues that are likely to arise during the period; and

(b) the manner in which the CEO proposes to perform his or her functions in dealing with those issues during the period; and

(c) a national strategy for medical research and public health research.