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LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 262 Powers in support of responsibilities

LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009 - SECT 262

Powers in support of responsibilities

262 Powers in support of responsibilities

(1) This section applies if a local government is required or empowered to perform a responsibility under a Local Government Act .
(2) The local government has the power to do anything that is necessary or convenient for performing the responsibilities.
(3) The powers include all the powers that an individual may exercise, including for example—
(a) power to enter into contracts; and
(b) power to acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of property; and
(c) power to charge for a service or facility, other than a service or facility for which a cost-recovery fee may be fixed.