ROTTNEST ISLAND AUTHORITY ACT 1987

Table of Provisions

• Long Title

PART I -- Preliminary  

• 1 Short title
 
• 2 Commencement
 
• 3 Terms used
 
• 4 Rottnest Island Reserve defined

PART II -- Rottnest Island Authority  

• 5 Authority established and nature of
 
• 6 Members of Authority
 
• 7 Constitution and proceedings (Sch. 1)
 
• 8 Remuneration and expenses of members
 
• 9 Protection of members and officers from personal liability
 
• 10 Pecuniary interests, disclosure of etc.

PART III -- Functions and powers  

• 11 Authority to control and manage Island
 
• 12 Island facilities, factors affecting provision of
 
• 13 Powers of Authority
 
• 14 Limit on development
 
• 15 Minister may direct Authority
 
• 16 Delegation by Authority

PART IV -- Management plans  

• 17 Management plan, effect of etc.
 
• 18 Management plan dated 30 Aug 1985, effect of
 
• 19 Management plan to be reviewed regularly
 
• 20 Contents of management plan
 
• 21 Notice of proposed management plan etc.
 
• 22 Public submissions, who may make etc.
 
• 23 Proposed management plan etc., submission to and approval by Minister
 
• 24 Notice of ministerial approval etc.

PART V -- Staff  

• 25 Chief executive officer
 
• 26 Other staff
 
• 27 Consultants etc.
 
• 28 Rangers
 
• 29 Rangers’ powers to enforce Act
 
• 30 Removing people from Island, powers for
 
• 31 Certificate as to authority of ranger
 
• 32 Obstructing rangers, offence

PART VI -- Financial provisions  

• 33 Funds etc. of Authority; Rottnest Island Authority Account
 
• 34 Revenue to meet expenditure
 
• 35 Application of net profits
 
• 36 Investment of funds
 
• 37 General power to borrow
 
• 38 Borrowing from Treasurer
 
• 39 Treasurer’s guarantee of borrowings etc.
 
• 40 Financial Management Act 2006 and Auditor General Act 2006, application of

PART VII -- General  

• 41 Liability of responsible adults for damage etc. by children
 
• 42 Infringement notices
 
• 43 Fines and penalties to be paid to Authority
 
• 45 Application of Health (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1911
 
• 46 Other laws not affected
 
• 47 Execution of documents by Authority
 
• 48 Regulations
 
• 49 Review of Act
 
• 50 Transitional and savings provisions
• SCHEDULE 1 -- Provisions as to constitution and proceedings of the Authority  
• SCHEDULE 2 -- Transitional provisions