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Science and Industry Research Act 1949
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C2022C00256 (C15)
14 September 2022
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
7 Interpretation
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Part II—The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
8 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
9 Functions of the Organisation
9AA Powers of the Organisation
9A Organisation may accept gifts etc. and act as trustee
10 Co operation with other organizations
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Part IIA—The Chief Executive of the Organisation
10A Chief Executive of the Organisation
10B Appointment of Chief Executive etc.
10C Leave of absence
10D Resignation
10E Termination of appointment
10F Disclosure of interests
10G Acting Chief Executive
10H Remuneration of Chief Executive
10J Delegation
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Part III—The Board of the Organisation
11 Establishment of Board
12 Functions of Board
13 Directions and guidelines given by Minister
14A Constitution of Board
15 Meetings
15A Chief Executive not to take part in certain deliberations of Board
16 Terms and conditions of appointment etc. of part time members
17 Remuneration of Chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson
19 Remuneration of other part time members
20 Resignation of part time members
22 Termination of appointment
22A Delegation by Board
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Part IV—Advisory committees
24 Advisory committees
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Part VI—Staff
32 Staff
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Part VII—Corporate plans
36 Compliance with corporate plan
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Part VIII—Finance
46 Moneys payable to Organisation
48 Application of moneys
51 Extra matters to be included in annual report
53 Liability to taxation
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Part IX—Miscellaneous
54 Inventions etc. by officers
56 Consultative Council
58 Regulations
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Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history