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National Water Commission Act 2004
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C2012C00537
27 June 2012
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30 June 2012
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Part 1—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Object of this Act
4 Definitions
5 This Act binds the Crown
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Part 2—Establishment of the National Water Commission (NWC)
6 Establishment of the NWC
7 Functions of the NWC
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Part 3—Constitution of the NWC
8 Constitution of the NWC
9 Duty of Chair
10 Conduct of Commissioners
11 Appointment of Commissioners
12 Acting appointments
13 Remuneration
14 Leave of absence
15 Outside employment
16 Other terms and conditions
17 Resignation
18 Termination of appointment
19 Meetings
20 Notice of meetings
21 Conduct of meetings
22 Disclosure of interests
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Part 4—The CEO and staff of the NWC
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Division 1—The CEO
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Subdivision A—Establishment and functions of the CEO
23 The CEO
24 Functions of the CEO
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Subdivision B—Appointing the CEO
25 Appointing the CEO
26 Acting CEO
27 Remuneration
28 Leave of absence
29 Outside employment
30 Other terms and conditions
31 Resignation
32 Termination of appointment
33 Disclosure of interests
34 Delegation
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Division 2—Staff etc. to assist the NWC
35 Staff of the NWC
36 Secondment of persons to assist the NWC
37 Consultants and independent contractors
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Part 5—Review of the NWC
38 Review of the NWC
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Part 6—The Australian Water Fund Account
40 Establishment of the Australian Water Fund Account
41 Credits of amounts to Account
42 Purposes of Account
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Part 7—Miscellaneous
43 Confidentiality
44 Public availability of assessments
45 Annual report
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46 Regulations
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT National Water Commission Act 2004
