Western Australian Consolidated Acts

WESTERN AUSTRALIAN LAND AUTHORITY ACT 1992

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Objects  
   4.      Interpretation  

   PART 2 -- Western Australian Land Authority  

           Division 1 -- Establishment  

   5.      Authority established  
   5A.     Authority is not an agent of the Crown  
   5B.     Authority and officers not part of public sector  
   6.      Board of directors  
   7.      Functions of board  
   8.      Remuneration and expenses of directors  
   8A.     Conflict of duties  
   8B.     Disclosure of material personal interests  

           Division 2 -- Staff  

   10.     Chief executive officer  
   11.     Staff  
   12.     Minimum standards for staff management  
   13.     Reports to Commissioner for Public Sector Standards  
   13A.    Superannuation  
   14.     Saving in respect of public service officer  

           Division 3 -- Conduct and integrity of staff  

   14A.    Duties of chief executive officer and staff  
   14B.    Codes of conduct  
   14C.    Reports to Commissioner for Public Sector Standards  
   14D.    Reports to Minister  

   PART 3 -- Functions and powers  

   16.     Functions  
   16A.    Duty to act in accordance with policy instrument  
   16B.    Authority to consider outcomes  
   16C.    Authority can act at its discretion  
   17.     Powers  
   17A.    Transactions that require Ministerial approval  
   17B.    Exemptions from section 17A  
   17C.    Meaning of “transaction”  
   18.     Joondalup Centre plan  
   19.     Authority to act on commercial principles  
   20.     Compulsory taking of land  
   21.     Dedication of Crown land to purposes of Act  
   22.     Subsidiaries  
   23.     Delegation  
   23A.    People dealing with Authority may make assumptions  
   23B.    Third parties may make assumptions  
   23C.    Assumptions that may be made  
   23D.    Exception to sections 23A and 23B  

   PART 3A -- Provisions about accountability  

           Division 1 -- Ministerial directions and provision of information  

   23E.    Independence of Authority  
   24.     Minister may give directions  
   24A.    Consultation  
   24B.    Minister to be kept informed  
   24C.    Notice of financial difficulty  
   24D.    Protection from liability  
   25.     Minister to have access to information  

           Division 2 -- Strategic development plans and statements of corporate intent  

   25A.    Strategic development plan and statement of corporate intent  

           Division 3 -- Reporting requirements  

   25B.    Half-yearly reports  
   25BA.   Annual reports  
   25BB.   Contents of annual reports  
   25C.    Deletion of commercially sensitive matters from reports  

   PART 5 -- Financial provisions  

   31.     Accounts  
   32.     Liability of Authority for duties, taxes, rates etc.  
   33.     Investment  
   34.     Borrowing  
   35.     Borrowing restrictions  
   35A.    Hedging transactions  
   36.     Guarantees  
   37.     Charges for guarantee  
   38.     Dividends  
   39.     Limited application of Financial Management Act 2006 or Auditor General Act 2006  
   40.     Financial administration and audit  

   PART 7 -- Miscellaneous  

   45.     Execution of documents  
   45AA.   Contract formalities  
   45A.    Supplementary provision about laying documents before Parliament  
   47.     Regulations  
   48.     Review of Act  
   50.     Repeals, savings and transitional  
   51.     Transfer of certain assets etc. of WADC  
           SCHEDULE 1  
           SCHEDULE 1A -- Provisions about duties of chief executive officer and staff  
           SCHEDULE 2  
           SCHEDULE 3 -- Provisions to be included in constitution of subsidiaries  
           SCHEDULE 3A -- Financial administration and audit  
           SCHEDULE 4 -- Transitional and savings provisions  
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