National Portrait Gallery of Australia Act 2012
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31 Role
(1) The Director is responsible for the day‑to‑day administration of the Gallery. (2) The Director has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of his or her duties. Board policies and directions (3) The Director is to act in accordance with any policies determined, and any directions given, by the Board. (4) Subsection (3) does not apply in relation to the Director’s performance of functions, or exercise of powers, under the Public Service Act 1999. (5) If a policy or direction under subsection (3) is in writing, the policy or direction is not a legislative instrument.