112Responsibilities of accountable authority of certain corporate Commonwealth entities

112  Responsibilities of accountable authority of certain corporate Commonwealth entities

 (1) This section applies to the accountable authority of a corporate Commonwealth entity other than a GBE or an entity mentioned in paragraph 7(1)(a) (the CCE).

Responsibilities of accountable authority—pro bono work by legal services providers

 (2) The accountable authority must comply with section 110 (pro bono work by legal services providers) in respect of the CCE.

Responsibilities of accountable authority—reporting to OLSC

 (3) The accountable authority must ensure that the CCE reports to OLSC about its legal services expenditure and legal work, using a template approved by OLSC that specifies the matters to be reported, within 60 days after the end of each financial year.

 (4) The accountable authority must give OLSC, within 60 days after the end of each financial year, a certificate setting out details of the following aspects of the CCE’s use of persons appointed by the Attorney‑General under section 63 of the Act to receive service in proceedings to which the Commonwealth is a party:

 (a) the names of appointed persons who have received service;

 (b) the title of proceedings in which appointed persons have received service;

 (c) the issues raised in proceedings in which appointed persons have received service;

 (d) the nature of each document served on an appointed person and the date on which it was served;

 (e) the date on which the CCE or OLSC was advised of the receipt of service of each document by the appointed person; and

 (f) any other information requested by OLSC.

 

Division 2—Addressing non-compliance with these Directions