New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FORESTRY ACT 1916 - SECT 9

9 General powers of the commission

The commission shall have the administration of this Act, may exercise the powers and shall discharge the duties conferred and imposed on it by this Act.
In the exercise and discharge of the powers, authorities, duties and functions conferred or imposed on the commission by or under this Act or any other Act the commission shall, except in relation to the contents of a recommendation or report made by it to the Minister, be subject in all respects to the control and direction of the Minister.
The commission cannot employ any staff.

Note: Staff may be employed under Chapter 1A of the Public Sector Employment and Management Act 2002 in the Government Service to enable the commission to exercise its functions.