Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated ActsNo. 41, 1987
Compilation No. 13
Compilation date: 27 November 2018
Includes amendments up to: Act No. 105, 2018
Registered: 4 December 2018
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Act 1987 that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 27 November 2018 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Editorial changes
For more information about any editorial changes made in this compilation, see the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Self-repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
Part I--Preliminary
1 Short title
2 Commencement
2A Simplified outline of this Act
3 Interpretation
Part II--Australian Institute of Health and Welfare
Division 1--Establishment, functions and powers of Institute
4 Establishment of Institute
5 Functions of the Institute
6 Powers of Institute
7 Directions by Minister
Division 2--Board of the Institute
Subdivision A--Establishment and functions of the Board
8 Establishment of the Board
8A Functions of the Board
Subdivision B--Membership of the Board
9 Membership
Subdivision C--Members of the Board
10 Application of this Subdivision
11 Appointment of members
11A Term of appointment
11B Acting appointments
12 Remuneration
12A Leave of absence
12B Outside employment
12C Other terms and conditions
13 Resignation
13A Termination of appointment
13B Disclosure of interests
Subdivision D--Meetings of the Board
14 Convening of meetings
14A Presiding at meetings
14B Quorum
15 Voting at meetings
15A Conduct of meetings
15B Minutes
15C Decisions without meetings
Division 3--Committees of Institute
16 Committees
Division 4--Chief Executive Officer of Institute
17 Chief Executive Officer
17A Functions of the CEO
17B Appointment
17C Term of appointment
17D Acting appointments
18 Remuneration
18A Leave of absence
18B Outside employment
18C Other terms and conditions
18D Resignation
18E Termination of appointment
18F Certain decisions of the Board
Division 5--Staff
19 Staff
Part III--Finance
20 Money to be appropriated by Parliament
22 Money of Institute
23 Contracts
24 Annual report
25 Trust money and trust property
26 Exemption from taxation
Part IV--Miscellaneous
27 Delegation by Institute
28 Delegation by the CEO
29 Confidentiality
30 Restricted application of the Epidemiological Studies (Confidentiality) Act 1981
31 Periodical reports
32 Regulations
Endnotes
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
Endnote 5--Editorial changes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1--About the endnotes
Endnote 2--Abbreviation key
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Endnote 4--Amendment history
Abbreviation key--Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history--Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Editorial changes
The Legislation Act 2003 authorises First Parliamentary Counsel to make editorial and presentational changes to a compiled law in preparing a compilation of the law for registration. The changes must not change the effect of the law. Editorial changes take effect from the compilation registration date.
If the compilation includes editorial changes, the endnotes include a brief outline of the changes in general terms. Full details of any changes can be obtained from the Office of Parliamentary Counsel.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation "(md)" added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation "(md not incorp)" is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
ad = added or inserted | o = order(s) |
am = amended | Ord = Ordinance |
amdt = amendment | orig = original |
c = clause(s) | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | /sub-subparagraph(s) |
Ch = Chapter(s) | pres = present |
def = definition(s) | prev = previous |
Dict = Dictionary | (prev ... ) = previously |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | Pt = Part(s) |
Div = Division(s) | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
ed = editorial change | reloc = relocated |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | renum = renumbered |
effect | rep = repealed |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rs = repealed and substituted |
gaz = gazette | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
Sdiv = Subdivision(s) | |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
effect | SR = Statutory Rules |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | Sub-Ch = Sub-Chapter(s) |
cannot be given effect | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
mod = modified/modification | underlining = whole or part not |
No. = Number(s) | commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3--Legislation history
Act | Number and year | Assent | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
41, 1987 | 5 June 1987 | 1 July 1987 (s 2 and gaz 1987, No S144) |
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Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1988 | 79, 1988 | 24 June 1988 | -- | |
Community Services and Health Legislation Amendment Act 1989 | 95, 1989 | 28 June 1989 | -- | |
122, 1991 | 27 June 1991 | |||
199, 1991 | 18 Dec 1991 | Sch 2: 18 Dec 1991 (s 2) | -- | |
16, 1992 | 6 Apr 1992 | 4 May 1992 | -- | |
152, 1997 | 24 Oct 1997 | Sch 2 (items 324-337): 1 Jan 1998 (s 2(2)) | -- | |
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999 | 146, 1999 | 11 Nov 1999 | Sch 1 (items 195-197): 5 Dec 1999 (s 2(1), (2)) | -- |
156, 1999 | 24 Nov 1999 | Sch 10 (items 35-37): 13 Mar 2000 (s 2(2)(c) and gaz 2000, No S114) | -- | |
59, 2001 | 28 June 2001 | Sch 1: 28 June 2001 (s 2(1)) | Sch 1 (items 4, 9) | |
Abolition of Compulsory Age Retirement (Statutory Officeholders) Act 2001 | 159, 2001 | 1 Oct 2001 | Sch 1 (items 16, 97): 29 Oct 2001 (s 2(1)) | Sch 1 (item 97) |
National Health and Medical Research Council Amendment Act 2006 | 50, 2006 | 9 June 2006 | Sch 1 (items 110, 124-143): 1 July 2006 (s 2(1) items 2, 4) | Sch 1 (items 124-143) |
Tax Laws Amendment (Repeal of Inoperative Provisions) Act 2006 | 101, 2006 | 14 Sept 2006 | Sch 5 (item 22) and Sch 6 (items 5-11): 14 Sept 2006 (s 2(1) item 4) | Sch 6 (items 5-11) |
5, 2011 | 22 Mar 2011 | Sch 5 (items 28, 29) and Sch 7 (item 21): 19 Apr 2011 (s 2(1) items 13, 18) | -- | |
46, 2011 | 27 June 2011 | Sch 2 (items 174-178) and Sch 3 (items 10, 11): 27 Dec 2011 (s 2(1) items 3, 12) | Sch 3 (items 10, 11) | |
62, 2014 | 30 June 2014 | Sch 7 (items 273-283) and Sch 14: 1 July 2014 (s 2(1) items 6, 14 ) | Sch 14 | |
as amended by |
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Public Governance and Resources Legislation Amendment Act (No. 1) 2015 | 36, 2015 | 13 Apr 2015 | Sch 2 (items 7-9) and Sch 7: 14 Apr 2015 (s 2) | Sch 7 |
as amended by |
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Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 | 126, 2015 | 10 Sept 2015 | Sch 1 (item 486): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
Acts and Instruments (Framework Reform) (Consequential Provisions) Act 2015 | 126, 2015 | 10 Sept 2015 | Sch 1 (item 495): 5 Mar 2016 (s 2(1) item 2) | -- |
61, 2016 | 23 Sept 2016 | Sch 1 (item 50): 21 Oct 2016 (s 2(1) item 1) | -- | |
Australian Institute of Health and Welfare Amendment Act 2018 | 105, 2018 | 21 Sept 2018 | 27 Nov 2018 (s 2(1) item 1) | Sch 1 (items 26-31) |
Provision affected | How affected |
Title.................... | am No 16, 1992 |
Part I |
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s 1..................... | am No 16, 1992 |
s 2A.................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 3..................... | am No 95, 1989; No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 59, 2001; No 5, 2011 ; No 62, 2014; No 105, 2018 |
Part II |
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Part II heading............. | am No 16, 1992 |
Division 1 |
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s 4..................... | am No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 62, 2014 |
s 5..................... | am No 16, 1992; No 105, 2018 |
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s 7..................... | am No 95, 1989; No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 62, 2014; No 105, 2018 |
Division 2 |
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Division 2................ | rs No 105, 2018 |
Subdivision A |
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s 8..................... | am No 16, 1992; No 59, 2001; No 159, 2001; No 5, 2011 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
s 8A.................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
Subdivision B |
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s 9..................... | am No 46, 2011 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
Subdivision C |
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s 10.................... | am No 16, 1992 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
s 11.................... | rs No 122, 1991 |
| am No 146, 1999 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
s 11A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 11B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 12.................... | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 12A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 12B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 12C................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 13.................... | am No 122, 1991; No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 156, 1999; No 62, 2014 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
s 13A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 13B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
Subdivision D |
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s 14.................... | am No 79, 1988; No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 156, 1999 |
| rs No 62, 2014; No 105, 2018 |
s 14A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 14B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 15.................... | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 15A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 15B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 15C................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
Division 3 |
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s 16.................... | am No 16, 1992; No 152, 1997; No 59, 2001; No 50, 2006; No 105, 2018 |
Division 4 |
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Division 4................ | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 17.................... | am No 16, 1992 |
| rs No 105, 2018 |
s 17A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 17B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 17C................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 17D................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18.................... | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 18A................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18B................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18C................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18D................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18E................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
s 18F................... | ad No 105, 2018 |
Division 5 |
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s 19.................... | am No 199, 1991; No 146, 1999; No 105, 2018 |
Part III |
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s 20.................... | am No 5, 2011 |
s 21.................... | rep No 152, 1997 |
s 22.................... | am No 152, 1997; No 62, 2014 |
s 23.................... | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 24.................... | am No 79, 1988; No 152, 1997 |
| rs No 62, 2014 |
| am No 105, 2018 |
s 25.................... | am No 152, 1997; No 62, 2014 |
s 26.................... | am No 101, 2006 |
Part IV |
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s 28.................... | rs No 105, 2018 |
s 29.................... | am No 95, 1989; No 16, 1992; No 59, 2001; No 61, 2016 |
s 31.................... | am No 16, 1992 |
Schedule................. | ad No 16, 1992 |
rep No 59, 2001 |
In preparing this compilation for registration, the following kinds of editorial change(s) were made under the Legislation Act 2003.
Subsections 5(1AA), (1), (1A) and (3) (headings)
Kind of editorial change
Changes to punctuation
Details of editorial change
This compilation was editorially changed to omit the square brackets around the subsection headings in subsections 5(1AA), (1), (1A) and (3) to bring it into line with legislative drafting practice.