Public Governance, Performance and Accountability (Consequential and Transitional Provisions) Act 2014 (62 of 2014)

Schedule 12   Amendments of Acts starting with S to W

Special Broadcasting Service Act 1991

150   Subsection 48(1)

Repeal the subsection, substitute:

(1) The corporate plan prepared by the Board under section 35 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 must:

(a) outline the overall strategies and policies that the SBS and its subsidiaries are to follow:

(i) to achieve the objectives of the SBS; and

(ii) to fulfil the SBS’s principal and subsidiary functions; and

(iii) to ensure that the Board performs its role under paragraph 9(b) and fulfils its duties under section 10; and

(b) include a forecast of the revenue and expenditure of the SBS and its subsidiaries, including a forecast of capital expenditure and borrowings; and

(c) set out any measures that the Board proposes to adopt (in addition to receiving advice from the Community Advisory Committee) to ensure that it is aware of, and responsive to, community needs and opinions (including the needs and opinions of small or newly arrived ethnic groups) on matters relevant to the Charter; and

(d) include such other matters as are prescribed.