39Directions by the Authority

39 Directions by the Authority

(1) The Authority may give written directions to the CEO about the performance of the CEO’s function under paragraph 37(b) (assisting the Authority). Compliance with a direction (2) The CEO must comply with a direction under subsection (1). When the CEO is not required to comply with a direction (3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the extent that: (a) the direction deals with the allocation of resources for the performance of the Authority’s functions; or (b) compliance with the direction would be inconsistent with the CEO’s performance of functions or exercise of powers under the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 in relation to the Authority; or (c) the direction relates to the CEO’s performance of functions or exercise of powers under the Public Service Act 1999 in relation to the Authority. Direction is not a legislative instrument (4) A direction under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.