National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992
5DReference of matters to the CEO, Council and Principal Committees by the Minister
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5D Reference of matters to the CEO, Council and Principal Committees by the Minister
(1) The Minister may refer to the CEO, the Council or a Principal Committee (other than the Embryo Research Licensing Committee of the NHMRC) any matter within the scope of the CEO, Council or Committee’s functions. (2) The CEO, the Council or a Principal Committee must deal with a matter referred to him, her or it by the Minister under subsection (1). Instruments are not legislative instruments (3) An instrument under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.