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METEOROLOGY ACT 1955 - SECT 7

Powers of the Director

  (1)   The Director has such powers as are necessary to enable the Bureau to perform its functions under section   6 (including any of its functions under Part   7 of the Water Act 2007 ) , and, in particular, may:

  (a)   establish meteorological offices and observing stations; and

  (b)   arrange with any Department, authority or person to take and record meteorological observations and transmit meteorological reports and informati on; and

  (c)   arrange means of communication for the transmission and reception of meteorological reports and information; and

  (d)   arrange for the training of persons in meteorology.

  (2)   The Departments and authorities with which, and the persons with whom, arrangements may be made un der subsection   ( 1) include Depar tments and authorities of a State or Territory and persons in the service of such a S tate or Territory of such a Department or authority.



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