12Establishment of the Office of the Inspector‑General of Aged Care

12 Establishment of the Office of the Inspector‑General of Aged Care

(1) The Office of the Inspector‑General of Aged Care is established by this section. (2) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013): (a) the Office is a listed entity; and (b) the Inspector‑General is the accountable authority of the listed entity; and (c) the following persons are officials of the Office: (i) the Inspector‑General; (ii) the staff of the Office; (iii) persons assisting the Inspector‑General referred to in section 41; (iv) consultants engaged under section 42; and (d) the purposes of the Office include the functions of the Inspector‑General referred to in section 10.