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CHEMISTRY CENTRE (WA) ACT 2007 (NO. 10 OF 2007) - SECT 9

9 .         Functions

                The functions of the Chemistry Centre are —

            (a)         to provide chemical information, advice and analytical services to government agencies, particularly, but not exclusively, in the areas of —

                  (i)         forensic science and medicine;

                  (ii)         public health and safety;

                  (iii)         environmental protection; and

                  (iv)         crisis and emergency response and management;

            (b)         to undertake research and development that will, or is likely to, assist —

                  (i)         in the development of the State; and

                  (ii)         in the performance of its other functions;

            (c)         to promote, and assist in the provision of, chemistry based education and training and fundamental and applied research and development;

            (d)         to earn revenue by engaging in commercial activities that are not inconsistent with, and do not have an adverse effect on, the performance of its other functions and are —

                  (i)         connected with the performance of the Chemistry Centre’s other functions; or

                  (ii)         authorised by the regulations.



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