LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 29 Controlling authorities
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 - SECT 29
Division 4 - Authorities Controlling authorities
(1) A council may establish a controlling authority with the following functions:(a) to carry out any scheme, work or undertaking on behalf of the council;(b) to manage or administer any property or facilities on behalf of the council;(c) to provide facilities or services on behalf of the council;(d) to carry out any other functions on behalf of the council.(2) A council may make provision for (a) the membership of a controlling authority; and(b) the term of office and remuneration of members of a controlling authority; and(c) the proceedings of a controlling authority; and(d) the powers of a controlling authority; and(e) the rules for the conduct of the business of a controlling authority.(3) A council may remove a person from membership of a controlling authority by resolution of the council.(4) A liability incurred by a controlling authority may be enforced against a controlling authority or the council by which it was established.(5) A council may abolish a controlling authority.(6) If a controlling authority is abolished, its rights and liabilities vest in the council which abolished it.(7) The establishment of a controlling authority under this section does not affect the powers of the council to act in any matter.