The Authority has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done in connection with the performance of its functions and, in particular, may:
(a) enter into contracts; and
(aa) appoint agents and attorneys and act as agent for other persons; and
(ab) accept gifts, grants, bequests and devises made to it; and
(b) acquire, hold and dispose of real or personal property; and
(c) join in the formation of companies; and
(d) enter into partnerships; and
(e) let or hire plant, machinery, equipment or goods of the Authority not immediately required by the Authority; and
(f) do anything incidental to any of the powers specified in this section or otherwise conferred on the Authority.