[no bill text published] Employment restrictions for the CEO and Director of Safeguards of Austrade

Commonwealth Entities Legislation Amendment Bill 2026

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Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

The Minister can suspend the appointment of the Austrade CEO; this happens if the Minister believes it is in the interests of the Commission.
The Austrade CEO cannot take on paid work outside their official duties.
The Director of Safeguards cannot engage in paid employment.

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