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Rural Assistance Act 1989
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#### 8 Other functions
8 Other functions
> > (1) The Governor may, by order, appoint the Authority to undertake (as an agent or otherwise) the exercise of the functions specified in the order on behalf of the Government or any body constituted by or under an Act.
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> > (2) An order may make provision for the payment to the Authority of money owing to or held by the Government or the body with respect to the functions specified in the order and has effect according to its tenor.
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> > (3) Persons may be employed in the Public Service under the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040) to enable the Authority to exercise its functions.
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> > Note—
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> > Section 59 of the [Government Sector Employment Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-040) provides that the persons so employed (or whose services the Authority makes use of) may be referred to as officers or employees, or members of staff, of the Authority. Section 47A of the [Constitution Act 1902](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1902-032) precludes the Authority from employing staff.
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> **s 8:** Am 2006 No 2, Sch 4.58 \[1\]; 2014 No 33, Sch 3.28 \[1\].