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Powers of a commission

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24 Powers of a commission

(1)

Subject to subsection (2), a commission has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions.

(1a)

Without limiting subsection (1), a commission may, for or in connection with the performance of its functions, provide financial support in the form of a grant.

(2)

Subsection (1) does not empower a commission —

(a)

subject to Part 5, to enter into any business undertaking either directly or indirectly;

(b)

to acquire land or any estate or interest in land other than a tenancy to provide office premises for the commission; or

(c)

to borrow money or obtain financial accommodation.

(3)

In performing its functions, a commission may act in conjunction with —

(a)

any person; or

(b)

any department of the Public Service, or other agency or instrumentality, of the State or the Commonwealth.

(4)

The requirement of disclosure in section 28(2) applies to a person referred to in subsection (3).

[Section 24 amended: No. 5 of 2003 s. 4(1).]

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