The Regulator has the following functions:
(a) to administer this Act;
(b) the functions conferred on the Regulator by this Act;
(ba) to undertake research on the payment terms, times and practices of reporting entities and reporting nominees, for the purpose of informing the Commonwealth;
(bb) to publish reports on, or other results of, that research;
(bc) to publish analysis of the payment terms, times and practices of reporting entities and reporting nominees, for purposes incidental to the purpose of informing the Commonwealth;
(bd) to provide users of the register with data and tools to assist them to understand and use information made available on the register;
(c) to monitor and enforce compliance with this Act;
(d) any other function prescribed by the rules;
(e) any other function conferred on the Regulator by any other law of the Commonwealth;
(f) to advise the Minister about matters relating to any of the functions mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (e);
(g) to do anything incidental or conducive to the performance of any of the preceding functions.