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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Presented and read a first time
Australian National Preventive Health Agency Bill 2010
No. , 2010
(Health and Ageing)
A Bill for an Act to establish the Australian National Preventive Health Agency, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................. 1
2............ Commencement................................................................................... 2
3............ Definitions.......................................................................................... 2
4............ Crown to be bound............................................................................. 3
5............ Extension to external Territories.......................................................... 3
Part 2—Australian National Preventive Health Agency 4
6............ Establishment...................................................................................... 4
7............ Constitution of the ANPHA............................................................... 4
8............ Function of the ANPHA..................................................................... 4
9 ............ anpha to have the privileges and immunities of the Crown............ 4
Part 3—Chief Executive Officer, staff and consultants 5
Division 1—The Chief Executive Officer 5
Subdivision A—Functions and powers 5
10.......... Chief Executive Officer....................................................................... 5
11.......... Functions of the CEO......................................................................... 5
12.......... Fees..................................................................................................... 7
13.......... Working with the Advisory Council................................................... 8
Subdivision B—Terms and conditions of appointment 8
14.......... Appointment....................................................................................... 8
15.......... Term of appointment........................................................................... 8
16.......... Remuneration and allowances............................................................. 8
17.......... Leave of absence................................................................................. 9
18.......... Outside employment........................................................................... 9
19.......... Disclosure of interests......................................................................... 9
20.......... Other terms and conditions................................................................. 9
21.......... Resignation......................................................................................... 9
22.......... Termination of appointment.............................................................. 10
23.......... Acting CEO...................................................................................... 10
24.......... Delegation by the CEO..................................................................... 11
Division 2—Staff and consultants 12
25.......... Staff.................................................................................................. 12
26.......... Staff to be made available to the CEO............................................... 12
27.......... Consultants....................................................................................... 13
Part 4—The Advisory Council 14
Division 1—Establishment, functions and powers 14
28.......... Establishment.................................................................................... 14
29.......... Membership...................................................................................... 14
30.......... Function of Advisory Council.......................................................... 14
Division 2—Terms and conditions of appointment of members of the Advisory Council 16
31.......... Appointment..................................................................................... 16
32.......... Term of appointment......................................................................... 16
33.......... Remuneration and allowances........................................................... 16
34.......... Leave of absence............................................................................... 17
35.......... Outside employment......................................................................... 17
36.......... Standing obligation to disclose interests............................................ 17
37.......... Other terms and conditions............................................................... 18
38.......... Resignation....................................................................................... 18
39.......... Termination of appointment.............................................................. 18
40.......... Acting appointments......................................................................... 19
Division 3—Advisory Council procedures 21
41.......... Meetings of the Advisory Council.................................................... 21
Part 5—Committees 23
42.......... Committees....................................................................................... 23
Part 6—Strategic and annual operational plans 24
Division 1—Strategic plans 24
43.......... Development of strategic plan........................................................... 24
44.......... Approval of strategic plan................................................................. 24
45.......... Variation of strategic plans................................................................ 25
Division 2—Annual operational plans 27
46.......... Development of annual operational plan........................................... 27
47.......... Approval of annual operational plan................................................. 27
48.......... Variation of annual operational plan.................................................. 28
Division 3—Compliance with plans 29
49.......... Compliance with plans...................................................................... 29
Part 7—Finance and reporting requirements 30
Division 1—ANPHA Special Account 30
50.......... ANPHA Special Account................................................................. 30
51.......... Credits to the Account....................................................................... 30
52.......... Purposes of the Account................................................................... 30
Division 2—Annual report 31
53.......... Annual report.................................................................................... 31
Part 8—Grants 32
54.......... Grants............................................................................................... 32
Part 9—Miscellaneous 33
55.......... How the Ministerial Conference gives agreement............................. 33
56.......... Regulations....................................................................................... 33
A Bill for an Act to establish the Australian National Preventive Health Agency, and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts: