Part 3Administration

Part 3—Administration 10—Functions of Chief Executive (1) The functions of the Chief Executive under this Act include— (a) preparing and publishing guidelines for the purposes of this Act; and (b) preparing such reports as may be required under this Act or by the Minister; and (c) monitoring the extent to which the objects and principles of this Act are being achieved; and (d) monitoring the extent to which the State Disability Inclusion Plan and the disability access and inclusion plans have been, or are being, implemented; and (e) monitoring the compliance of State authorities with the requirements under Part 5; and (f) making recommendations to the Minister in relation to the compliance of State authorities with the requirements under Part 5; and (g) advising the Minister on any matters related to the operation, administration and enforcement of this Act; and (ga) advising the Minister on systemic or emerging accessibility and inclusion issues; and (h) such other functions as may be assigned to the Chief Executive under this or any other Act or by the Minister. (2) The Chief Executive has such powers as may be necessary or expedient for the performance of the Chief Executive's functions. 11—Powers of delegation (1) The Minister or Chief Executive may delegate a function or power (other than a prescribed function or power) under this Act to a specified person or body (including a person for the time being holding or acting in a specified office or position). (2) A delegation under this section— (c) does not derogate from the ability of the Minister or Chief Executive (as the case requires) to act in any matter; and (3) A function or power delegated under this section may, if the instrument of delegation so provides, be further delegated. 12—Guidelines (1) The Minister may— (a) publish guidelines in relation to the preparation and contents of disability access and inclusion plans; and (b) publish such other guidelines as the Minister thinks appropriate for the purposes of this Act. (2) The Minister may vary, substitute or revoke guidelines under this section. (3) The Minister must cause guidelines under this section to be published on a website determined by the Minister.