Aboriginal Land and Waters (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986
34BFunctions of the Chief Executive Officer
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34B Functions of the Chief Executive Officer
(1) The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for the day‑to‑day administration of the Council. (2) The Chief Executive Officer may, on behalf of the Council: (a) enter into contracts for the purposes of this Act; and (b) employ staff. (3) The Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of the Council, has all the rights, duties and powers of an employer in respect of the engagement, and employment, of employees of the Council. (4) The Chief Executive Officer, on behalf of the Council, has all the rights, duties and powers of the Council in relation to the Council’s capacity as a party to a contract. (5) The Chief Executive Officer has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of the Chief Executive Officer’s duties.