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Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014
47Annual report
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#### 47 Annual report
The annual report prepared by the CEO and given to the Minister under section 46 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 for a period must include:
(a) an assessment of the extent to which the Quality Agency’s operations during the period have contributed to the priorities set out in the annual operational plan for the period; and
(b) particulars of any variations of the annual operational plan during the period; and
(c) an evaluation of the Quality Agency’s overall performance during the period against the performance indicators set out in the annual operational plan for the period.
Australian Broadcasting Corporation Act 1983
168 Subsection 3(1) (definition of Finance Minister)
Omit “Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997”, substitute “Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013”.
169 Subsection 5(1) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
> Note: The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 applies to the Corporation. That Act deals with matters relating to corporate Commonwealth entities, including reporting and the use and management of public resources.
170 Subsection 13A(1) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
> Note: As a member of the Board, the staff‑elected Director is a member of the accountable authority of the Corporation for the purposes of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 (see section 12 of that Act).
171 Paragraph 18(2)(a)
Repeal the paragraph, substitute:
(a) a non‑executive Director becomes bankrupt, takes steps to take the benefit of any law for the relief of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with one or more of his or her creditors or makes an assignment of his or her remuneration for the benefit of one or more of his or her creditors; or
172 At the end of subsection 18(2)
Add:
> Note: The appointment of a non‑executive director (other than the staff‑elected 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).
173 Subsection 25A(2) (note)
Repeal the note, substitute:
> Note: Section 19 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 requires the accountable authority of a Commonwealth entity to keep the Minister informed of the activities of the entity and any of its subsidiaries.
174 Section 31A
Repeal the section.
175 Section 31B
Repeal the section, substitute: