Education (Queensland College of Teachers) Act 2005
sec.234Powers of college
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sec.234 Powers of college
The college has all the powers of an individual and may, for example, do any of the following— enter into contracts; acquire, hold, dispose of, and deal with, property; appoint agents and attorneys; engage consultants; produce documents in performing its functions and charge for advertising in the documents; fix charges and other terms for services and other facilities it supplies; do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in performing its functions. However, the college must not enter into an agreement about real property, including, for example, leasing premises for its accommodation, unless the Minister has approved its entering into the agreement. Without limiting subsection (1) , the college has the powers given to it under this or another Act. The college may exercise its powers inside or outside Queensland. Without limiting subsection (4) , the college may exercise its powers outside Australia. (sec.234-ssec.1) The college has all the powers of an individual and may, for example, do any of the following— enter into contracts; acquire, hold, dispose of, and deal with, property; appoint agents and attorneys; engage consultants; produce documents in performing its functions and charge for advertising in the documents; fix charges and other terms for services and other facilities it supplies; do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in performing its functions. (sec.234-ssec.2) However, the college must not enter into an agreement about real property, including, for example, leasing premises for its accommodation, unless the Minister has approved its entering into the agreement. (sec.234-ssec.3) Without limiting subsection (1) , the college has the powers given to it under this or another Act. (sec.234-ssec.4) The college may exercise its powers inside or outside Queensland. (sec.234-ssec.5) Without limiting subsection (4) , the college may exercise its powers outside Australia.
- (a) enter into contracts;
- (b) acquire, hold, dispose of, and deal with, property;
- (c) appoint agents and attorneys;
- (d) engage consultants;
- (e) produce documents in performing its functions and charge for advertising in the documents;
- (f) fix charges and other terms for services and other facilities it supplies;
- (g) do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in performing its functions.