Contract Cleaning Industry (Portable Long Service Leave) Act 2005
sec.38Contracts or agreements
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sec.38 Contracts or agreements
The authority’s power to make, vary or discharge contracts or agreements must be exercised as follows— for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and under seal—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and under the seal of the authority; for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and signed by the parties—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and signed by a person acting for the authority. The authority’s power to make, vary or discharge a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, may be made orally, may be exercised orally by a person acting for the authority. (sec.38-ssec.1) The authority’s power to make, vary or discharge contracts or agreements must be exercised as follows— for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and under seal—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and under the seal of the authority; for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and signed by the parties—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and signed by a person acting for the authority. (sec.38-ssec.2) The authority’s power to make, vary or discharge a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, may be made orally, may be exercised orally by a person acting for the authority.
- (a) for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and under seal—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and under the seal of the authority;
- (b) for a contract or agreement that, if it were between individuals, must be a written contract or agreement and signed by the parties—by a written contract or agreement in the authority’s name and signed by a person acting for the authority.