(1) The Office of the AUASB has the following functions:
(a) to make such arrangements as are necessary to give effect to the decisions of the AUASB;
(b) to provide technical services to the AUASB;
(c) to provide administrative services to the AUASB;
(d) to provide information to the AUASB;
(e) to advise the AUASB about the performance of any of the AUASB's functions;
(f) to make resources and facilities (including meeting facilities, communication facilities and secretariat services) available to the AUASB;
(g) such other functions as are conferred on the Office by this Act;
(h) to do anything incidental to, or conducive to, the performance of any of the above functions.
(2) The Office of the AUASB has power to:
(a) establish committees, advisory panels and consultative groups; and
(b) receive money contributed towards its or the AUASB's operating costs; and
(c) do anything else that is necessary for, or reasonably incidental to, the performance of its functions.