27AApplication of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013

#### 27A Application of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 Section 35 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with corporate plans) does not apply to an R&D Corporation. 49 Subsection 28(1) Omit “(1)”. 50 Subsection 28(1) Omit “The directors must include in each report on an R&D Corporation prepared under section 9 of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997”, substitute “The annual report prepared by the directors of an R&D Corporation and given to the Minister under section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 for a period must include”. 51 After subsection 30(4) Insert: (4A) The Finance Minister may give directions as to the amounts in which, and the times at which, money referred to in subsection (4) are to be paid to the R&D Corporation. 52 Subsection 46A(1) Omit “Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997)”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013) of a non‑corporate Commonwealth entity (within the meaning of that Act)”. 53 Subparagraph 73(1)(b)(iv) Omit “; or”, substitute “.”. 54 Paragraph 73(1)(c) Repeal the paragraph. 55 At the end of subsection 73(1) Add: > Note: The appointment of a Chairperson or a nominated director may also be terminated under section 30 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with terminating the appointment of an accountable authority, or a member of an accountable authority, for contravening general duties of officials). 56 Before subsection 138(1) Insert: Applied provisions 57 Paragraph 138(1)(f) Omit “; and”, substitute “.”. 58 Paragraph 138(1)(g) Repeal the paragraph. 59 Before subsection 138(2) Insert: Disclosure of interests 60 At the end of section 138 Add: (6) The Minister may terminate the appointment of a member (including the Presiding Member) of a Selection Committee if the member, without reasonable excuse, contravenes subsection (2), (4) or (5). Private Health Insurance Act 2007 61 Paragraph 253‑35(2)(e) Repeal the paragraph, substitute: (e) fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 29 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (which deals with the duty to disclose interests) or rules made for the purposes of that section. 62 Section 253‑40 Repeal the section. 63 Section 253‑50 Repeal the section, substitute: