Garvan Institute of Medical Research Act 1984
8Functions of the Board
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8 Functions of the Board
8 Functions of the Board
(1) The Board is the governing body of the Institute.
(2) Subject to this Act, the Board has power to determine the policy of the Institute in relation to any matter, and to control the affairs of the Institute.
(3) It is the duty of the Board, within the limits of its powers, to ensure that the policy of the Institute is directed towards the attainment of the objects of the Institute.
(4) The Board shall fix the terms and conditions of employment (including terms and conditions relating to remuneration) of the Executive Director and of any other person employed by the Institute.
(5) Any act, matter or thing done in the name of, or on behalf of, the Institute by the Board or with the authority of the Board, shall be deemed to have been done by the Institute.