73FConsultation with Portfolio Minister and Stakeholder Minister

### 73F Consultation with Portfolio Minister and Stakeholder Minister > *\[Section 73F Inserted by No. 20 of 1995, s. 3 and Sched. 1 \]* > > > (1)  In the course of preparing the draft corporate plan the Commission must consult – > > > > > > (a) in relation to the interests of the State as a whole and the long term objectives of the Commission, with the Minister; and > > > > > > > (b) in relation to the financial performance objectives of the Commission, jointly with the Minister and the Stakeholder Minister. > > > (2)  The Minister may give a direction to the Commission – > > > > > > (a) in relation to a long term objective of the Commission; or > > > > > > > (b) if the Minister considers the draft corporate plan to be inconsistent with the ministerial charter, in relation to that inconsistency. > > > (3)  The Minister and the Stakeholder Minister jointly may give a direction to the Commission in relation to the financial performance objectives of the Commission. > > > (4)  Subject to [subsection (5)](#GS73F@Gs5@EN) , the Commission must comply with a direction if it is in writing and – > > > > > > (a) in the case of a direction referred to in [subsection (2)](#GS73F@Gs2@EN) , is signed by the Minister; or > > > > > > > (b) in the case of a direction referred to in [subsection (3)](#GS73F@Gs3@EN) , is signed by both the Minister and Stakeholder Minister. > > > (5)  A direction has no effect in respect of a contract entered into by the Commission before the direction was given if compliance with the direction would result in the Commission failing to perform the contract.