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

Schedule 6   Listed entities

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

48   At the end of section 6

Add:

Note: The Authority does not have a legal identity separate from the Commonwealth.

(2) For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013):

(a) the Authority is a listed entity; and

(b) the Chairperson is the accountable authority of the Authority; and

(c) the following persons are officials of the Authority:

(i) the Chairperson;

(ii) the other members;

(iii) the staff of the Authority referred to in subsection 40(1);

(iv) persons engaged under section 41; and

(d) the purposes of the Authority include the functions of the Authority referred to in section 7.