Minister’s powers to acquire etc. property
8 Minister’s powers to acquire etc. property
In this section —
acquire includes taking on lease or licence or in any other manner in which property may be acquired;
dispose of includes disposing of by way of lease or licence or in any other manner in which property may be disposed of.
For the purposes of the emergency services Acts the Minister may —
acquire, hold, manage, improve, develop, dispose of, and otherwise deal in, real and personal property; and
develop and turn to account any technology, software or other intellectual property that relates to the purposes of the emergency services Acts and, for those purposes, apply for, hold, exploit and dispose of any patent, patent rights, copyright or similar rights.
The proceeds of —
the disposal of any real or personal property; or
anything else done by the Minister under subsection (2),
are to be credited to an operating account of the Department.
[Section 8 inserted: No. 22 of 2012 s. 7.]
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