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SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSION ACT 2017

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Purposes  
  • 2 Commencement  
  • 3 Definitions  

PART 2--SMALL BUSINESS COMMISSION

Division 1--Small Business Commission

  • 4 Establishment of Small Business Commission  
  • 5 Functions and powers of Commission  
  • 6 Commission may request information to perform its functions  
  • 7 Obligations of public entities and public service bodies  
  • 8 Commission must seek consent before disclosing confidential information  
  • 9 Commission may refuse to deal with certain complaints  
  • 10 Commission's alternative dispute resolution function  
  • 11 Commission's investigatory function  
  • 12 Power to issue certificates  
  • 13 Advisory opinions  
  • 14 Staff  
  • 15 Delegation  
  • 16 Reporting  
  • 17 Ministerial directions  

Division 2--Small Business Commissioner

  • 18 Appointment of Small Business Commissioner  
  • 19 Terms and conditions of appointment  
  • 20 Acting Commissioner  
  • 21 Functions and powers of Commissioner  
  • 22 Validity of acts and decisions  
  • 23 Immunity for the alternative dispute resolution function  

PART 4--REPEAL, SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

Division 1--Repeal of Small Business Commissioner Act 2003

  • 71 Repeal of Small Business Commissioner Act 2003  

Division 2--Savings and transitional provisions

  • 72 Transitional provision relating to establishment of Small Business Commission  
  • ENDNOTES

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