Government Business Enterprises Act 1995
37Contents of ministerial charter
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37 Contents of ministerial charter
(1) [Section 37 Subsection (1) amended by No. 42 of 2002, s. 25, Applied:27 Nov 2002] A ministerial charter is to specify the broad policy expectations of the Portfolio Minister and Treasurer for the Government Business Enterprise and its subsidiaries.
(2) A ministerial charter may limit the functions and powers of the Government Business Enterprise and the performance and exercise of those functions and powers, but –
(a) may not prevent the Government Business Enterprise from performing a function it is required to perform or otherwise complying with any Act; and
(b) may not extend the functions and powers of the Government Business Enterprise.