Family and Child Commission Act 2014
sec.10Commission’s powers
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sec.10 Commission’s powers
The commission has all the powers of an individual, and may, for example— enter into contracts; and acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of property; and appoint agents and attorneys; and engage consultants or contractors; and do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in the performance of its functions. Without limiting subsection (1) , the commission has the powers given to it under this Act or another Act. (sec.10-ssec.1) The commission has all the powers of an individual, and may, for example— enter into contracts; and acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of property; and appoint agents and attorneys; and engage consultants or contractors; and do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in the performance of its functions. (sec.10-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the commission has the powers given to it under this Act or another Act.
- (a) enter into contracts; and
- (b) acquire, hold, deal with and dispose of property; and
- (c) appoint agents and attorneys; and
- (d) engage consultants or contractors; and
- (e) do anything else necessary or convenient to be done in the performance of its functions.