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ABORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACT 1980

Table of Provisions

  • 1 Short title.  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Purpose of Act  
  • 4 Interpretation  
  • 5 Repeal of Aboriginal Loans Commission Act  
  • 6 Repeal of Aboriginal Land Fund Act  
  • 7 Establishment  
  • 8 Functions  
  • 9 Powers  
  • 10 Conferral of functions and powers by State Act, &c.  
  • 11 Directions by Minister  
  • 12 Nature of Commission  
  • 13 Membership  
  • 14 Leave of absence  
  • 15 Resignation  
  • 16 Acting appointments  
  • 17 Termination of appointment  
  • 18 Disclosure of interest  
  • 19 Meetings  
  • 20 Establishment of Capital Account  
  • 21 Payments to General Fund  
  • 22 Payments to Capital Fund  
  • 23 Application of General Fund in relation to land  
  • 24 Application of General Fund in relation to business enterprises  
  • 25 Application of General Fund in relation to housing and personal loans  
  • 26 Application of General Fund in relation to other matters  
  • 27 Grants of interests in property  
  • 28 Grants, &c., of property for purposes of business enterprises  
  • 29 Acquisition of property for purposes of provision of housing, &c.  
  • 30 Guarantees  
  • 31 Disposal of interests in land, &c.  
  • 32 Register  
  • 33 Staff  
  • 34 Arrangements relating to staff  
  • 35 Engagement of consultants  
  • 36 Estimates  
  • 37 Investment of moneys  
  • 38 Borrowing  
  • 39 Restrictions on contracts  
  • 40 Annual report and financial statements  
  • 41 Application of Division 2 of Part XI of Audit Act  
  • 42 Exemption from taxation  
  • 43 Commission to declare bodies to be Aboriginal corporations  
  • 44 Delegation  
  • 45 Committees  
  • 46 Remuneration and allowances  
  • 47 Protection against actions  
  • 48 Rights of public servants  
  • 49 Regulations  
  • 50 Interpretation  
  • 51 Transfer of rights, liabilities, &c.  
  • 52 Certain grants and approvals, &c., to be administered by Commission  
  • 53 Powers and functions of Commission  
  • 54 Conversion of outstanding loans to grants  
  • 55 Vesting of shares in Aboriginal Arts and Crafts Pty. Ltd. in Australia Council  

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