ABORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ACT 1980
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