Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

NATIONAL ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION COUNCIL ACT 1994 - SECT 59

             (1)  The Service Corporation is not a Commonwealth authority for the purposes of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 .

             (2)  Sections 9, 18 and 20 of that Act, and Schedule 1 to that Act, apply in relation to the Service Corporation as if it were a Commonwealth authority for the purposes of that Act.

             (3)  Section 9 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997 applies in relation to the Service Corporation as if the NEPC Executive Officer were a director of the Service Corporation for the purposes of that Act.

             (4)  Schedule 1 to that Act applies in relation to the Commission as if references in that Schedule to the Finance Minister's Orders were references to requirements set out in a resolution of the Ministerial Council carried in accordance with section 28 of this Act.

             (5)  An annual report prepared under section 9 of that Act must also contain any other information required by the Council to be included in the report.

             (6)  A copy of each annual report given to the Minister must be given to each member of the Ministerial Council as soon as practicable.