97EGuidelines and principles

#### 97E Guidelines and principles (1) The Commission may prepare and issue to the Chief Executive Officer written guidelines in relation to the determination by Comcare of premiums to be paid by Entities and Commonwealth authorities in respect of a financial year. (2) The Commission may prepare and issue to the Chief Executive Officer written guidelines in relation to the determination by Comcare of regulatory contributions to be paid by Entities and by Commonwealth authorities (other than Commonwealth authorities that hold a licence under Part VIII) in respect of a financial year. (3) The Commission must not issue guidelines that are inconsistent with any directions under section 73 of this Act. (4) Any guidelines that are inconsistent with a direction of the kind referred to in subsection (3) have no effect to the extent of the inconsistency. (5) The Commission may prepare and issue to the Chief Executive Officer written principles in relation to the determination by Comcare of regulatory contributions to be paid by bodies corporate and the Australian Capital Territory under section 97DA. (6) The Commission must not issue principles that are inconsistent with any directions under section 73 of this Act. (7) Any principles that are inconsistent with a direction of the kind referred to in subsection (6) have no effect to the extent of the inconsistency. (8) An instrument under subsection (5) is a legislative instrument.