Loans Securities Act 1919
5APowers of Treasurer in relation to borrowings outside Australia
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5A Powers of Treasurer in relation to borrowings outside Australia
Where the Treasurer is authorised to borrow money outside Australia, the Treasurer may, for the purposes of the borrowing: (a) enter into agreements with banks or other financial institutions; (b) enter into fiscal agency agreements; (c) in relation to the issue of any stock or security: (i) issue information memoranda in relation to the stock or security; and (ii) issue any document necessary for the listing of the stock or security on any stock exchange or security market; and (d) take any action (including the signing of any document) required or permitted to be taken by or on behalf of the Commonwealth: (i) under any agreement referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) or following the issue of a document under paragraph (c); or (ii) for any purpose relating to the borrowing.