7Establishment of Commonwealth Grants Commission

7 Establishment of Commonwealth Grants Commission

(1) The body by the name of the Grants Commission established by the subsection for which this subsection was substituted by the Commonwealth Grants Commission Act 1976 continues in existence, by force of this subsection, under and subject to the provisions of this Act, under the name Commonwealth Grants Commission. (2) The Commission has such functions as are conferred on it by this Act. (3) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013): (a) the Commission is a listed entity; and (b) the Secretary of the Commission is the accountable authority of the Commission; and (c) the following persons are officials of the Commission: (i) the Chairperson; (ii) the other members; (iii) the Secretary; (iv) persons engaged under the Public Service Act 1999 to assist the Commission; and (d) the purposes of the Commission include the functions of the Commission referred to in subsection (2).