79CFunctions of authority

79C Functions of authority (1) The authority has the following functions: (a) administering the long service leave benefits schemes established under this Act; (b) making payments under this Act; (c) keeping the employers registers and workers registers for covered industries; (d) any other function given to the authority under this Act or another territory law. Note A provision of a law that gives an entity (including a person) a function also gives the entity powers necessary and convenient to exercise the function (see Legislation Act, s 196 and dict, pt 1, def entity).

The authority and governing board Division 8A.1 (2) To remove any doubt, the authority may exercise its functions inside and outside the ACT, including in a foreign country.