WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 584
Water authority may enter into work performance arrangements
WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 584
Water authority may enter into work performance arrangements
584 Water authority may enter into work performance arrangements
(1) A water authority may enter into, and give effect to, a work performance
arrangement with the appropriate authority of a government entity.
(2) A work
performance arrangement may make provision for all matters necessary or
convenient to be provided under the arrangement.
(3) For example, a work
performance arrangement may provide for—
(a) the appointment of a person to
an office, and the holding of the office by the person, for the arrangement;
and
(b) the authorising of a person to exercise powers for the arrangement;
and
(c) whether payment is to be made for work done under the arrangement
and, if so, what payment is to be made and who is to make the payment.
(4) A
person performing work for a water authority under a work performance
arrangement entered into under subsection (1) —
(a) is not employed by the
water authority; and
(b) remains an employee of the government entity whose
appropriate authority is a party to the arrangement.
(5) To remove any doubt,
it is declared that a water authority does not have power to employ a person
performing work for the water authority under a work performance arrangement
entered into under subsection (1) .
