14Programs and program guidelines

14 Programs and program guidelines

14 Programs and program guidelines

(1) If a strategic investment plan is approved by the Minister and the Treasurer, the Board must—

(a) develop programs of the type set out in the plan, and

(b) prepare guidelines for each program (the program guidelines).

(2) The program guidelines must be given to the Minister for approval.

(3) If the program guidelines are approved by the Minister, the Board must—

(a) make the program guidelines publicly available on a website, and

(b) administer the programs in accordance with the strategic investment plan and program guidelines.

(4) Regulations may be made about program guidelines, including the following—

(a) additional matters that must be included,

(b) the times within which they must be prepared and given to the Minister and the Treasurer,

(c) requirements for consultation, if any,

(d) the period for which they remain in force.