Vocational Education (Amendment) Act, 2001

Executive functions.

12.—(1) Every function of a vocational education committee that is not a reserved function shall be an executive function of that vocational education committee, and “executive function” shall, in this Act, be construed and have effect accordingly.

(2) The executive functions of a vocational education committee shall be performed by the chief executive officer of that vocational education committee.

(3) A chief executive officer shall in the performance of an executive function act in accordance with the policies for the time being of the vocational education committee for which he or she is the chief executive officer.

(4) A chief executive officer shall provide such information to the vocational education committee concerned regarding the performance of his or her functions as the vocational education committee may from time to time require.

(5) A chief executive officer shall provide such information to the Minister regarding the performance of his or her functions as the Minister may from time to time require.

(6) A chief executive officer shall, in relation to the performance of his or her functions, be accountable to the vocational education committee for which he or she is the chief executive officer.