South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Board has the
powers necessary or incidental to the performance of its functions.
(2) The Board may, for
example—
(a)
enter into any form of contract or arrangement;
(b)
employ staff or make use of the services of staff employed in the public or
private sector;
(c)
engage consultants or other contractors;
(d)
provide services within areas of the Board's expertise on terms and conditions
determined by the Board;
(e)
delegate any of its powers to the CEO or to any other person or group of
persons;
(f)
establish committees (consisting of members of the Board, persons who are not
members of the Board or a combination of members and non-members) and assign
to the committees advisory functions or delegated powers.
(3) A delegation of
powers by the Board—
(a) may
only be made with the Minister's consent; and
(b) must
be in writing; and
(c) is
revocable at will and does not derogate from the power of the Board to act
itself in any matter.
(4) The Board cannot
delegate a statutory power that the Board is authorised to exercise by the
Governor under section 16(3).
(5) An employee of the
Board is not, as such, a member of the Public Service (but the Board may
employ a person who is on leave from employment in the Public Service or with
an instrumentality or agency of the Crown).