Commonwealth Consolidated Regulations(1) In furtherance of the purposes of the Canteen Service referred to in subregulation 4 (3), the Board may:
(a) purchase, lease, hire or otherwise acquire property;
(b) sell goods and merchandise;
(c) supply and provide services, entertainment and other amenities, either directly or through committees;
(d) accept gifts and donations of money and other property;
(e) open, conduct and close canteens or other facilities;
(f) dispose of any land, buildings, stock, plant, equipment and other property acquired by, or vested in, the Board;
(g) in consultation with officers commanding relevant Army or Air Force installations, establish such State, area, base, unit or local canteen committees as the Board thinks fit, having such membership and functions (not being inconsistent with these regulations) as the Board determines;
(h) issue, or authorize the issue of, orders or instructions in relation to the management, control or administration of the Canteen Service;
(j) establish and maintain schemes for the provision of superannuation or retirement benefits for persons appointed or employed under these regulations and appoint trustees for the purposes of such schemes;
(k) enter into contracts; and
(l) do such other things as are incidental to the purposes of the Canteen Service.
(2) Without limiting the generality of paragraph (1) (k), the power of the Board under that paragraph includes the power to enter into contracts for other persons:
(a) to sell goods and merchandise; or
(b) to supply and provide services, entertainment and other amenities; or
(c) to conduct canteens and other facilities.