Western Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The Trust has
power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for or in connection
with the performance of its functions.
(2) Without limiting
the generality of subsection (1), or any other provision of this Act by
which a power is conferred on the Trust, the Trust has
power —
(a) to
use or authorise the use of the Centre for activities of a sporting,
recreational, educational or cultural nature or for the purposes of public
entertainment or any public purpose approved by the Minister;
(b) to
provide or permit any other persons to provide refreshments for consumption by
persons using or visiting the Centre and to apply for, hold and dispose of any
licence, permit or other authority required in connection with the provision
of those refreshments;
(c) to
acquire property or an interest in or over property by purchase, lease,
licence or exchange or in any other manner and to dispose of property or an
interest in or over property by sale, lease, licence or exchange or in any
other manner;
(d) to
carry out or arrange to be carried out work in connection with the
maintenance, development and improvement, alteration and maintenance of
property and, in particular, for the purpose of making the Centre suitable for
the activities referred to in paragraph (a);
(e) to
provide tuition and instruction for the purpose mentioned in
section 8(1)(a)(iii);
(f) to
promote and provide exhibits, lectures, films, publications and other types of
instruction relating to sporting and recreational activities;
(g)
subject to the regulations, to charge and receive fees or other sums for, or
in connection with —
(i)
the hire or use of the Centre or any other Trust
property;
(ii)
admission to the Centre or parking of vehicles at the
Centre; or
(iii)
any service provided, article sold, permission given or
licence granted by or on behalf of the Trust;
(h) to
enter into any contract or arrangement with any person including a partnership
or arrangement for the sharing of profits;
(i)
to appoint or engage agents or attorneys;
(j) to
act as agent for other persons; and
(k) to
do anything incidental to any of its powers.
(3) In
subsection (2)(d), the reference to work includes —
(a) the
development or redevelopment of an area of land;
(b) the
construction, reconstruction or demolition of any building; and
(c) the
provision of spectator accommodation, either seating or standing or both.
(4) Where the Trust
acquires property by gift, bequest or devise the Trust may —
(a)
agree to and carry out the conditions of the gift, bequest or devise; and
(b)
retain the property in the form in which it is acquired, subject to any
condition agreed to by the Trust in relation to the property.
(5) The rule of law
against remoteness of vesting does not apply to a condition to which the Trust
has agreed under subsection (4)(a).
(6) Where any property
has been vested in the Trust the operation of subsection (2)(c) in
relation to that property is subject to the conditions upon which the land was
vested in the Trust and, in the case of land to which the
Land Administration Act 1997 applies, to the provisions of that Act.
[Section 9 amended by No. 4 of 1997
s. 4; No. 31 of 1997 s. 141.]