6Establishment

6 Establishment

(1) The Office of National Assessments established by section 4 of the Office of National Assessments Act 1977 continues in existence, by force of this subsection, under and subject to the provisions of this Act, under the name Office of National Intelligence. (2) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013): (a) ONI is a listed entity; and (b) the Director‑General is the accountable authority of ONI; and (c) the following persons are officials of ONI: (i) the Director‑General; (ii) the staff of ONI referred to in section 33; (iii) consultants engaged under section 34; (iv) persons whose services are made available to the Director‑General under section 36; and (d) the purposes of ONI include the functions of ONI referred to in section 7.