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Employment Services Act 1994
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#### 70 Powers
General powers
(1) ESRA has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection with the performance of its functions.
Specific powers
(2) The powers of ESRA under subsection (1) include, but are not limited to, the following powers:
(a) to enter into contracts and agreements;
(b) to appoint agents and attorneys and act as an agent for other persons;
(c) to accept gifts, grants, bequests and devises made to it;
(d) to act as trustee of money and other property vested in it on trust;
(e) to charge for the provision of services by it;
(f) to obtain goods or services on credit from any person by the use of a credit card.
Trusts
(3) Despite anything contained in this Act, any money or other property held by ESRA on trust must be dealt with in accordance with the powers and duties of ESRA as trustee.