23AAgencies with inter-government functions

23A Agencies with inter-government functions (1) This section applies to an agency that exercises functions (inter-government functions) under a law, or under an agreement or other arrangement between governments, that provides for the exercise of functions by the agency jointly or in cooperation with a public body of the Commonwealth or a State. Note State includes the Northern Territory (see Legislation Act, dict, pt 1).

Management and care of records Part 2 Protection of records Division 2.4 Section 23B R25 09/03/26 Territory Records Act 2002 Effective: 09/03/26 page 15 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (2) The director may enter into an agreement (an inter-government records agreement) with the agency about the agency’s rights and obligations in relation to the making, keeping, protection and control of and access to the agency’s inter-government records. (3) An inter-government records agreement may exclude or modify the operation of a provision of this Act in its application to inter-government records. (4) This Act has effect in relation to an inter-government record mentioned in subsection (3) in accordance with the inter-government records agreement. (5) In this section: inter-government record, of an agency, means a record of the agency that relates to its inter-government functions. public body means a body established for a public purpose.