Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY (PLANNING AND LAND MANAGEMENT) ACT 1988 - SECT 5

  (1)   The body known immediately before the commencement of this section as the National Capital Planning Authority is continued in existence with the new name, National Capital Authority.

Note:   Section   25B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 deals with the situation where a body changes its name.

  (2)   For the purposes of the finance law (within the meaning of the Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act 2013 ):

  (a)   the Authority is a listed entity; and

  (b)   the Authority is the accountable authority; and

  (c)   the following persons are officials of the Authority:

  (i)   the members of the Authority;

  (iii)   the staff of the Authority referred to in subsection   47(1);

  (iv)   persons whose services are made available to the Authority under subsection   47(3);

  (v)   consultants engaged under section   48; and

  (d)   the purposes of the Authority include:

  (i)   the functions of the Authority referred to in section   6; and

  (ii)   the functions of the Chief Executive referred to in section   46.