150XFPolicy principles

#### 150XF Policy principles (1) The Commonwealth Minister may give written policy principles to the Safety Authority about the performance of its functions. > Note: For agreement and consultation requirements, see subsections (2) and (3). (2) The Commonwealth Minister must not give a policy principle that relates wholly or principally to the Safety Authority’s operations in the designated coastal waters of one or more of the States and the Northern Territory unless the Commonwealth Minister has obtained the agreement of each responsible State and Northern Territory Minister concerned. (3) Before giving a policy principle that is not covered by subsection (2), the Commonwealth Minister must consult each responsible State and Northern Territory Minister. (4) The Commonwealth Minister must cause a copy of the policy principles to be tabled in each House of the Parliament within 15 sitting days of that House after the day on which they were given to the Safety Authority. (5) The Safety Authority must comply with the policy principles (if any) when performing its functions.