Legislative Oversight Clause Samples

The Legislative Oversight clause establishes the authority and procedures by which a legislative body monitors, reviews, and evaluates the actions or decisions of an entity, such as an executive agency or contractor. Typically, this clause outlines the scope of oversight, reporting requirements, and the mechanisms for requesting information or conducting hearings. Its core function is to ensure accountability and transparency, enabling the legislative body to detect and address issues such as non-compliance, inefficiency, or misuse of resources.
Legislative Oversight. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to diminish or restrict the constitutional authority of the State Legislature to maintain and support a system of free public elementary and secondary schools as defined by law under Section 2 of Article VIII of the State Constitution of 1963 or to exercise the legislative power of the State vested in the State Senate and the State House of Representatives under Section 1 of Article IV of the State Constitution of 1963. The Authority is subject to oversight hearings regarding the activities of the Authority conducted by a duly constituted and authorized legislative committee and, if requested, an officer of the Authority shall attend the oversight hearing and provide live testimony at the oversight hearing without a subpoena.
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Legislative Oversight. Nothing in this Contract shall be construed to diminish or restrict the constitutional authority of the State Legislature to maintain and support a system of free public elementary and secondary schools as defined by law under Section 2 of Article VIII of the State Constitution of 1963 or to exercise the legislative power of the State vested in the State Senate and the State House of Representatives under Section 1 of Article IV of the State Constitution of 1963. The powers, duties, rights, obligations, functions, and responsibilities transferred to the Authority under this Contract remain subject to oversight hearings regarding the activities of the Authority under this Contract conducted by a duly constituted and authorized legislative committee and, if requested, an officer of the Authority shall attend the oversight hearing and provide live testimony at the oversight hearing without a subpoena.
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Legislative Oversight. 1.1 Manages the review and evaluates the systems for oversight of a prudential management function for the SMHS. 1.2 Develops and maintains the SMHS’s Authorities, Delegations and Directions Schedule in accordance with legislation and government policy. 1.3 Designs, manages and improves the system for the publication and maintenance of the electronic and hard copy of the SMHS’s Risk Registers and Audit Procedures. 1.4 Identifies measurement systems, benchmarks and performance indicators to influence and monitor compliance across the SMHS. 1.5 Manages and reviews the legislative compliance program for the SMHS to ensure that nominated employees are aware of, and fulfil, their legislative obligations. 1.6 Provides an advisory service to the SMHS on various legislative Acts including the Financial Management Act 2006, Auditor General Act 2006, Treasurer’s Instructions and Regulations, Hospital Fund Act, Health Services Act 2016, relevant taxation Acts and Australian auditing standards.
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Related to Legislative Oversight

  • Legislative Changes If the premium paid by the Employer for any employee benefit stipulated in this agreement is reduced as a result of any legislative or other action by the government of British Columbia, the amount of the saving shall be used to increase other benefits available to the employees, as may be mutually agreed to between the parties.

  • LEGISLATIVE AUTHORITY Halifax Regional Municipality Charter (HRM Charter), Part VIII, Planning & Development.

  • Legislative Leave To the extent authorized by 21 VSA 496, and subject to any conflict of interest or legal barrier as may be determined by the Attorney General, the Hatch Act or any other applicable federal law, state employees shall be entitled to leave of absence in order to serve in the General Assembly. Leave under this situation must be specifically approved in advance by the appointing authority and Commissioner of Human Resources.

  • Legislative Action IT IS AGREED BY AND BETWEEN THE PARTIES THAT ANY PROVISION OF THIS AGREEMENT REQUIRING LEGISLATIVE ACTION TO PERMIT ITS IMPLEMENTATION BY AMENDMENT OF LAW OR BY PROVIDING THE ADDITIONAL FUNDS THEREFORE, SHALL NOT BECOME EFFECTIVE UNTIL THE APPROPRIATE LEGISLATIVE BODY HAS GIVEN APPROVAL.

  • LEGISLATIVE CHANGE 1. In this article, “legislation” means any new or amended statute, regulation, Minister’s Order, or Order in Council which arises during the term of the Collective Agreement or subsequent bridging period. 2. a. Should legislation render any part of the Collective Agreement null and void, or substantially alter the operation or effect of any of its provisions, the remainder of the provisions of the Collective Agreement shall remain in full force and effect.