•   The Corporation's investment functions are:

  (a)   to provide financial accommodation for purposes relating to any of the priority areas of the Australian economy; and

  (b)   to acquire equity interests in entities that carry on activities in a priority area of the Australian economy.

•   The Corporation may perform its investment functions itself or through subsidiaries.

•   Each investment of the Corporation must be solely or mainly Australian - based.

•   The Corporation is bound by the Investment Mandate given to it by the Ministers.