18Assistance and facilities

18 Assistance and facilities

(1)  [Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2015, s. 12, Applied:01 Jul 2015] [Section 18 Subsection (1) amended by No. 13 of 2015, s. 12, Applied:01 Jul 2015] The Regulator may arrange with one or more of the following persons to provide assistance to the Regulator to enable the Regulator to perform and exercise his or her functions and powers:

(a) a Head of an Agency;

(b) a Government Business Enterprise, statutory authority or State-owned company if approved by the Minister and Portfolio Minister, in writing;

(c) a Local Government Body if approved, in writing, by the Minister and the Minister to whom the administration of the Local Government Act 1993 is assigned;

(d) a body, or the governing authority of a body, that has price-fixing functions or functions similar to those of the Regulator.

(2)  [Section 18 Subsection (2) amended by No. 13 of 2015, s. 12, Applied:01 Jul 2015] [Section 18 Subsection (2) amended by No. 13 of 2015, s. 12, Applied:01 Jul 2015] The Regulator may make arrangements with one or more of the following persons for facilities to be provided to the Regulator to enable the Regulator to perform and exercise his or her functions and powers:

(a) the Secretary of the Department;

(b) the Head of another Agency;

(c) a Government Business Enterprise;

(d) a Local Government Body;

(e) a statutory authority;

(f) a State-owned company.