6Arrangements with State Governments as to execution of Act

#### 6 Arrangements with State Governments as to execution of Act (1) The Governor‑General may enter into any arrangement with the Governor of any State providing for any matter necessary or convenient for the purpose of carrying out or giving effect to this Act and in particular for all or any of the following matters: (a) the execution by State Officers of any power or duty conferred or imposed on any officer under this Act or the regulations; (b) the collection by any State Department or officer of any statistical or other information required for the purpose of carrying out this Act; and (c) the supplying of statistical information by any State Department or officer to the Statistician. (2) All State Officers executing any power or duty conferred or imposed on any officer under this Act or the regulations, in pursuance of any arrangement entered into under this section, shall for the purposes of the execution of that power or duty be deemed to be officers under this Act.