40Minister may direct variation of financial plan

40 Minister may direct variation of financial plan

(1) The Minister may direct the Board to vary the financial plan in respect of financial targets, and performance information, relating to the provision of services and facilities. (2) When doing so, the Minister must consider: (a) the matters referred to in section 38 (other than paragraph 38(c)); and (b) the objectives and policies of the Commonwealth Government; and (c) any other considerations of a commercial nature that the Minister thinks appropriate. (3) A direction must be in writing and must set out its reasons.