Mental Health and Wellbeing Act 2022
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661 Functions and powers of the Director
S. 661(1) amended by No. 11/2026 s. 109(2).
(1) The functions of the Director are—
(a) to manage the day-to-day operation of the Centre; and
(b) to ensure that the Centre uses its resources effectively and efficiently; and
(c) to establish and maintain the organisational structure of the Centre; and
(d) to ensure that the Centre Board's decisions are implemented; and
(e) to implement the Centre Board's plans for the development of services; and
(f) to assist the Centre Board in the performance of its functions including by providing a secretariat; and
(g) to prepare material for consideration by the Centre Board including reports, statements of priorities and strategic plans; and
(h) to inform the Centre Board of any issues of public concern or risk that affect or may affect the Centre; and
(i) to perform any function delegated by the Centre Board.
S. 661(2) amended by No. 11/2026 s. 109(3).
(2) The Director has the power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done to perform their functions.
S. 662 amended by No. 11/2026 s. 110.