The functions of the Director are:
(a) to ensure the effective operation of this Act; and
(b) to carry out, on behalf of Australia, the obligations that Australia has under the Convention; and
(c) to facilitate inspections of premises in Australia if Australia's compliance with the Convention is challenged; and
(d) to carry out such duties and exercise such powers as are conferred upon the Director under this Act or the regulations or under any other law of the Commonwealth; and
(e) to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the functions referred to in paragraphs (a) to (d).