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WORLD SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS (AMENDMENT) ACT 2006 (NO 66 OF 2006) - SECT 7

New Part 4A inserted

After Part 4 of the Principal Act insert

"PART 4A—THE SECRETARY

        41A.     Powers and functions

    (1)     In addition to its functions and powers under the Commonwealth Games Arrangements Act 2001 , the Secretary has the powers and functions conferred on it by or under this Act or any other Act.

    (2)     The Secretary may perform its functions under this Act within or outside Victoria.

    (3)     The Secretary may exercise its powers under this Act within or outside Victoria.

    (4)     Without limiting this section, in the performance of its functions under this Act, the Secretary, with the approval of the Treasurer, may—

        (a)     form, participate in the formation of or be a member of a body corporate, association, partnership, trust or other body; and

        (b)     enter into a joint venture with any other person.
s. 7

        41B.     Contracts and agreements

    (1)     The Secretary may enter into contracts and agreements and other arrangements with any person for the purposes of the management, development or conduct of the Championships.

    (2)     The Secretary may do all things necessary or convenient to be done to give effect to the contracts, agreements and arrangements referred to in sub-section (1).

        41C.     Secretary is subject to Ministerial control

In the exercise of its powers and functions, the Secretary is subject to the direction and control of the Minister.

        41D.     Department Head's powers are not affected

The powers and functions of the person who for the time being constitutes the Secretary under section 25A of the Commonwealth Games Arrangements Act 2001 are in addition to, and do not affect, that person's powers and functions as a Department Head under the Public Administration Act 2004 .

        41E.     Delegation by Secretary

The Secretary, in writing, may delegate any of the powers conferred on the Secretary under this Act or the regulations, other than this power of delegation, to—

        (a)     a person employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 as an executive within the meaning of that Act; or

        (b)     the Corporation; or

        (c)     a body corporate established under an Act for a public purpose.".



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