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AUSTRALIAN PRUDENTIAL REGULATION AUTHORITY ACT 1998 - SECT 12

Directions by Minister respecting APRA policies and priorities

  (1)   The Minister may, by legislative instrument, give APRA a direction about policies it should pursue, or priorities it should follow, in performing or exercising any of its functions or powers.

  (2)   The Minister must not give a direction under subsection   (1) unless he or she has:

  (a)   notified APRA in writing that he or she is considering giving the direction; and

  (b)   given the Chair an adequate opportunity to discuss with the Minister the need for the proposed direction.

  (3)   The Minister must not give a direction under subsection   (1) about a particular case.

  (4)   APRA must comply with a direction under subsection   (1).

  (6)   This section does not limit any other powers to give directions that the Minister has under any other law.



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