SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971






TABLE OF PROVISIONS


 1.    Short title
 2.    Interpretation
 3.    The Corporation
 4.    Functions and powers of the Corporation

 
Legislative history
 

 


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971
 - LONG TITLE
An Act relating to the performance of work within South Australia by the
Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation.


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971

- SECT 1
1--Short
title

This Act may be cited as the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation
(South Australia) Act 1971.


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971

- SECT 2
2--Interpretation

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires--

"the Commonwealth Act" means the Act of the Parliament of the
Commonwealth entitled the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation
Act 1970, as amended by the Act of the Parliament of the Commonwealth
entitled the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation Act (No.
2) 1970, and, if the first mentioned Act has been further amended
before, or is further amended after, the commencement of this Act, means that
first mentioned Act as in force as amended at the material time;

"the Corporation" means the Snowy Mountains Engineering
Corporation established by the Commonwealth Act.


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971

- SECT 3
3--The
Corporation

         (1)         The Corporation shall be deemed to be and, since the commencement of
the Commonwealth Act, always to have been for all purposes of the law of the
State--

             (a)         a corporation sole having the name "Snowy Mountains Engineering
Corporation", with perpetual succession and an official seal; and

             (b)         capable in its corporate name of acquiring, holding, taking and
letting on lease and disposing of real and personal property and of suing and
being sued.

         (2)         All courts, judges and persons acting judicially shall take judicial
notice of the official seal of the Corporation affixed to a document and shall
presume that it was duly affixed.


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971

- SECT 4
4--Functions and
powers of the Corporation

         (1)         Where an exercise by the Corporation of a function specified in
subsection (1) of section 17 of the Commonwealth Act is not authorised by that
Act by reason of the provisions of subsection (2) of that section or by reason
of that Act being required to be read and construed so as not to exceed that
legislative power of the Parliament of the Commonwealth, that exercise of that
function by the Corporation is, to the extent that the legislative power of the
Parliament of the State permits, authorised by this Act.

         (2)         The authority to exercise functions conferred on the Corporation by
this Act does not extend to authorise an exercise of a function unless approval
is given to that exercise of the function in accordance with subsection (3) of
section 17 of the Commonwealth Act.

         (3)         In relation to the exercise of a function under the authority
conferred on it by this Act the Corporation has all the powers expressed to be
conferred on it by the Commonwealth Act as if it were exercising the function
under the authority conferred on it by that Act.


SNOWY MOUNTAINS ENGINEERING CORPORATION (SOUTH AUSTRALIA) ACT 1971
 - NOTES


Legislative
history

Notes

    *     For further information relating to the Act and subordinate
legislation made under the Act see the Index of South Australian
Statutes.

Principal Act and amendments

New entries appear in bold.



      
      
      
      
      




Year



No



Title



Assent



Commencement





1971



91



Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (South Australia)
Act 1971



25.11.1971



25.11.1971





1973



58



Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (South Australia) Act Amendment
Act 1973



22.11.1973



22.11.1973