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sec.274Other Acts apply to particular public service entities as if entities were departments
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### sec.274 Other Acts apply to particular public service entities as if entities were departments
Another Act applies to a public service entity mentioned in section 9 (b) and its public service employees as if—
the entity were a department; and
the head of the entity were the department’s chief executive.
Without limiting subsection (1) , the head of the entity has, for the entity’s public service employees, all of a chief executive’s functions and powers.
This section does not affect—
the provisions about accountable officers under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 , section 65 ; or
the meaning of department under section 8 of that Act.
(sec.274-ssec.1) Another Act applies to a public service entity mentioned in section 9 (b) and its public service employees as if— the entity were a department; and the head of the entity were the department’s chief executive.
(sec.274-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the head of the entity has, for the entity’s public service employees, all of a chief executive’s functions and powers.
(sec.274-ssec.3) This section does not affect— the provisions about accountable officers under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 , section 65 ; or the meaning of department under section 8 of that Act.
- (a) the entity were a department; and
- (b) the head of the entity were the department’s chief executive.
- (a) the provisions about accountable officers under the Financial Accountability Act 2009 , section 65 ; or
- (b) the meaning of department under section 8 of that Act.