10BChief executive officer’s functions

10B Chief executive officer’s functions (1) The chief executive officer has the following functions: (a) ensuring, as far as practicable, that the commission’s statement of intent is implemented effectively and efficiently; (b) managing the day-to-day operations of the commission secretariat in accordance with— (i) applicable governmental policies (if any) for the commission; and (ii) the policies set by the commission (if any); and (iii) each legal requirement that applies to the commission; (c) regularly advising the commission about the commission’s operation and financial performance. Example for par (b) (iii) a direction given to the commission under the Utilities Act 2000, section 19 (2) In this section: applicable governmental policies—see the Financial Management Act 1996, section 103. commission secretariat means— (a) the chief executive officer; and (b) the other staff of the commission. statement of intent—see the Financial Management Act 1996, section 61 (1).