Western Australian Consolidated Acts

LAND INFORMATION AUTHORITY ACT 2006

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Preamble
           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Terms used in this Act  
   4.      Relationship between this Act and certain other Acts  

   PART 2 -- Western Australian Land Information Authority  

   5.      Authority established  
   6.      Status  
   7.      Authority to be an SES organisation  

   PART 3 -- Functions of Authority  

   8.      Dual objectives of Authority  
   9.      Functions  
   10.     Guiding principles  
   11.     Duty to act in accordance with policy instruments  
   12.     Powers generally  
   13.     Transactions that require Minister’s approval  
   14.     Exemptions from section 13  
   15.     Meaning of “transaction” in sections 13 and 14  
   16.     Pricing principles  
   17.     Certain information free of charge in exceptional cases  
   18.     Use of names for Authority and its operations  
   19.     Acting beyond limits of State  
   20.     Delegation by Authority  

   PART 4 -- General administration of Authority  

           Division 1 -- Board of Management  

              Subdivision 1 -- General provisions  

   21.     Board is governing body  
   22.     How board is constituted  
   23.     Remuneration and allowances  
   24.     Term of office  
   25.     Casual vacancies  
   26.     Leave of absence  
   27.     Deputy chairman acting as chairman  
   28.     Alternate members  
   29.     Committees  
   30.     Disclosure of material personal interest  

              Subdivision 2 -- Meetings  

   31.     Holding meetings  
   32.     Quorum  
   33.     Presiding at meetings  
   34.     Procedure at meetings  
   35.     Voting  
   36.     Inviting consultant to participate in meeting  
   37.     Holding meetings remotely  
   38.     Resolution without meeting  
   39.     Minutes to be kept  
   40.     Voting by interested board member  
   41.     Section 40 may be declared inapplicable  
   42.     Quorum where section 40 applies  
   43.     Minister may declare sections 40 and 42 inapplicable  

           Division 2 -- Staff and contractors  

   44.     Chief executive officer  
   45.     Other staff and contractors  
   46.     Use of government staff and facilities  

   PART 5 -- Accountability and financial provisions  

           Division 1 -- Accountability  

   47.     Draft strategic development plan to be submitted  
   48.     Transitional provision  
   49.     Negotiating strategic development plan  
   50.     Minister’s powers in relation to draft strategic development plan  
   51.     Agreed strategic development plan  
   52.     Strategic development plan if not agreed  
   53.     Content of strategic development plan  
   54.     Modification of strategic development plan  
   55.     Draft statement of corporate intent to be submitted  
   56.     Transitional provision  
   57.     Negotiating statement of corporate intent  
   58.     Minister’s powers in relation to draft statement of corporate intent  
   59.     Agreed statement of corporate intent  
   60.     Statement of corporate intent if not agreed  
   61.     Content of statement of corporate intent  
   62.     Modification of statement of corporate intent  
   63.     Consultation  
   64.     Minister to be kept informed  
   65.     Minister may give directions  
   66.     When directions take effect  
   67.     Minister to have access to information  
   68.     Deletion of commercially sensitive matters  

           Division 2 -- Financial provisions  

   69.     Authority’s funds  
   70.     Western Australian Land Information Authority Account  
   71.     Dividends  
   72.     Liability for duties, taxes, and other statutory imposts  
   73.     Investment  
   74.     Hedging transactions  
   75.     Borrowing  
   76.     Guarantees  
   77.     Charges for guarantee  
   78.     Authority may extend credit  
   79.     Notice of financial difficulty  
   80.     Half-yearly reports  

           Division 3 -- Other provisions  

   81.     Application of Financial Management Act 2006 and Auditor General Act 2006  
   82.     Protection for disclosure or compliance with directions  

   PART 6 -- Miscellaneous  

           Division 1 -- Protection of people dealing with Authority  

   83.     People dealing with Authority may make assumptions  
   84.     Third parties may make assumptions  
   85.     Matters that can be assumed  
   86.     When those matters cannot be assumed  

           Division 2 -- Other provisions  

   87.     Execution of documents by Authority  
   88.     Contract formalities  
   89.     Confidential information officially obtained  
   90.     Protection from liability for wrongdoing  
   91.     Laying documents before House of Parliament not sitting  
   92.     Regulations  
   93.     Review of Act  

   PART 7 -- Transitional matters  

           Division 1 -- Staff  

   94.     Other staff in the former department  

           Division 2 -- General matters  

   95.     Terms used in this Division  
   96.     General transitional provisions might not apply  
   97.     Certain references to former bodies  
   98.     Certain references to department  
   99.     References to things done in former offices  
   100.    References to documents of former bodies  

           Division 3 -- Regulations for other matters  

   101.    Transitional regulations  

   PART 8 -- Other Acts amended  

           Division 1 -- Transfer of Land Act 1893 and related provisions  

   102.    The Act amended  
   103.    Section 4 amended  
   104.    Section 5 replaced  
   5.      Commissioner of Titles 51  
   105.    Section 6 amended  
   106.    Section 7 replaced  
   7.      Registrar of Titles 54  
   107.    Section 7A amended  
   108.    Section 8 replaced  
   8.      Other designations 55  
   109.    Section 8A inserted  
   8A.     Designating statutory officers, generally 55  
   110.    Section 11 amended  
   111.    Section 13 amended  
   112.    Sections 15 and 15A inserted  
   15.     Delegation by Commissioner 57  
   15A.    Delegation by Registrar 58  
   113.    Section 181 amended  
   114.    Section 188 amended  
   115.    Section 190 replaced  
   190.    Money received by Registrar 59  
   116.    Section 239 amended  
   117.    Section 239A repealed  
   118.    Various references to department amended  
   119.    Certain references in other Acts to plans and diagrams amended  
   120.    Administration Act 1903 amended  
   121.    Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Act 1976 amended  
   122.    Anglican Church of Australia (Diocese of North West Australia) Act 1961 amended  
   123.    Anglican Church of Australia Diocesan Trustees and Lands Act 1918 amended  
   124.    Anglican Church of Australia Lands Act 1914 amended  
   125.    Argentine Ant Act 1968 amended  
   126.    Bush Fires Act 1954 amended  
   127.    City of Perth (Leederville Park Lands) Act 1950 amended  
   128.    Control of Vehicles (Off-road Areas) Act 1978 amended  
   129.    Country Areas Water Supply Act 1947 amended  
   130.    Country Housing Act 1998 amended  
   131.    Country Towns Sewerage Act 1948 amended  
   132.    Dog Act 1976 amended  
   133.    Evidence Act 1906 amended  
   134.    Geraldton Foreshore and Marina Development Act 1990 amended  
   135.    Health Act 1911 amended  
   136.    Heritage of Western Australia Act 1990 amended  
   137.    Housing Act 1980 amended  
   138.    Kalgoorlie and Boulder Racing Clubs Act 1904 amended  
   139.    Land Administration Act 1997 amended  
   140.    Land Boundaries Act 1841 amended  
   141.    Land Drainage Act 1925 amended  
   142.    Land Tax Assessment Act 2002 amended  
   143.    Licensed Surveyors Act 1909 amended  
   144.    Local Government Act 1995 amended  
   145.    Metropolitan Water Supply, Sewerage, and Drainage Act 1909 amended  
   146.    Morley Shopping Centre Redevelopment Agreement Act 1992 amended  
   147.    Planning and Development Act 2005 amended  
   148.    Plant Diseases Act 1914 amended  
   149.    Redemption of Annuities Act 1909 amended  
   150.    Registration of Deeds Act 1856 amended  
   151.    Rights in Water and Irrigation Act 1914 amended  
   152.    Roman Catholic Bishop of Broome Property Act 1957 amended  
   153.    Roman Catholic Bunbury Church Property Act 1955 amended  
   154.    Roman Catholic Church Property Act 1911 amended  
   155.    Roman Catholic Geraldton Church Property Act 1925 amended  
   156.    Roman Catholic New Norcia Church Property Act 1929 amended  
   157.    Sale of Land Act 1970 amended  
   158.    Settlement Agents Act 1981 amended  
   159.    Standard Survey Marks Act 1924 amended  
   160.    Strata Titles Act 1985 amended  
   129B.   Delegation by Commissioner of Titles 91  
   129C.   Delegation by Registrar of Titles 92  
   129D.   Money received by Registrar 93  
   161.    Tamala Park Land Transfer Act 2001 amended  
   162.    The Salvation Army (Western Australia) Property Trust Act 1931 amended  
   163.    Toodyay Cemeteries Act 1939 amended  
   164.    Transfer of Land Amendment Act 2003 amended  
   165.    Water Boards Act 1904 amended  

           Division 2 -- Valuation of Land Act 1978 and related provisions  

   166.    The Act amended  
   167.    Section 4 amended  
   168.    Section 6 replaced  
   6.      Valuer-General 97  
   169.    Section 9 amended  
   170.    Section 13 amended  
   171.    Section 14 amended  
   172.    Section 16 amended  
   173.    Section 16A amended  
   174.    Section 16B inserted  
   16B.    Yearly report by Valuer-General 100  
   175.    Section 25 amended  
   176.    Section 28 replaced  
   28.     Custody, inspection and availability of valuation rolls 101  
   177.    Section 29 amended  
   178.    Section 38 inserted  
   38.     Charges for making valuations under Part III 102  
   179.    Section 39 amended  
   180.    Section 39A replaced  
   39A.    Authority may provide goods and services 103  
   181.    Section 40 replaced  
   40.     Money received by Valuer-General 104  
   182.    Section 48 amended  
   183.    Interpretation Act 1984 amended  
   184.    Taxation Administration Act 2003 amended  

           Division 3 -- Acts requiring minor changes  

   185.    Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 Schedule V amended  
   186.    Financial Administration and Audit Act 1985 Schedule 1 amended  
   187.    Public Sector Management Act 1994 Schedule 2 amended  
   188.    Statutory Corporations (Liability of Directors) Act 1996 Schedule 1 amended  
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