Consumer Affairs Act 1988
12Special powers and duties of Director
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12 Special powers and duties of Director
(1) [Section 12 Subsection (1) amended by No. 32 of 2006, s. 7, Applied:18 Dec 2006] The Director is entitled to attend at, and participate in, the meetings of the Committee.
(2) [Section 12 Subsection (2) amended by No. 32 of 2006, s. 7, Applied:18 Dec 2006] Subsection (1) shall not be construed as giving the Director a right to vote on any matter at a meeting of the Committee.
(3) [Section 12 Subsection (3) amended by No. 32 of 2006, s. 7, Applied:18 Dec 2006] The Director shall refer to the Committee for its consideration any matter that has come to his attention which is more appropriately the concern of the Committee.
(4) [Section 12 Subsection (4) amended by No. 32 of 2006, s. 7, Applied:18 Dec 2006] The Director shall give assistance to the Committee in the carrying out of its functions and the exercise of its powers.
(5) [Section 12 Subsection (5) amended by No. 32 of 2006, s. 7, Applied:18 Dec 2006] The Director shall, at the request of the Committee, arrange for the collection and collation of, and the furnishing to the Committee of, information relating to a matter affecting the interests of consumers.
(6) [Section 12 Subsection (6) omitted by No. 5 of 1990, s. 3 and Sched. 1 ]. . . . . . . .