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

Schedule 12   Amendments of Acts starting with S to W

Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act 2011

215   Sections 159 and 160

Repeal the sections, substitute:

160 Approving corporate plans

(1) The Commissioners must give a copy of a corporate plan prepared under section 35 of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 to the Minister for approval before:

(a) 31 January in the reporting period before the first reporting period to which the plan relates; or

(b) such later day as the Minister allows.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to a corporate plan if the Minister decides the plan does not need approval.

(3) A corporate plan comes into force on:

(a) if the plan needs Ministerial approval - the later of:

(i) the day it is approved by the Minister; and

(ii) the first day of the period to which it relates; or

(b) otherwise - the first day of the period to which it relates.