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STATE SUPPLY COMMISSION ACT 1991 - SECT 5

5 .         Functions of Commission

                The functions of the Commission are —

            (a)         to develop, implement and review policies and practices regarding the supply of goods and services for, and by, public authorities and the efficient disposal of goods no longer required by a public authority;

            (b)         to arrange for and co-ordinate the efficient supply of goods and services in accordance with this Act;

            (ba)         to acquire ownership of, rights to, or other proprietary or possessory interests in respect of, goods or services and to —

                  (i)         transfer ownership of goods or rights to services; or

                  (ii)         otherwise dispose of any interest in, or rights to, goods or services (including without limitation by way of licence or bailment),

                to public authorities;

            (c)         to arrange for and co-ordinate the efficient disposal of goods in accordance with this Act;

            (ca)         to effect the sale of government businesses under Part 3A;

            (cb)         to apply and facilitate practices, reforms and rationalization in the supply of goods and services for public authorities so as to implement policies and principles referred to in section 7(1);

            (d)         to monitor the process by which goods and services are supplied and goods are disposed of for, and by, public authorities, with particular regard to efficiency; and

            (e)         to provide advice on matters relating to the supply of goods or services or disposal of goods, including matters related to management and training of staff and to facilitate the exchange of information on those matters between public authorities.

        [Section 5 amended by No. 97 of 1994 s. 6; No. 32 of 1995 s. 5.]



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