Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Queensland) Act Amendment Act 1974 (Qld)

621 Q1teE1'Y5Sl= ANNO VICESIMO TERTIO ELIZABETHAE SECUNDAE REGINAE No. 65 of 1974 An Act to amend the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation ( Queensland ) Act 1971 in certain particulars [ASSENTED TO 30TH OCTOBER, 1974] BE IT ENACTED by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:- 1. Short title and citation . (1) This Act may be cited as the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Queensland) Act Amendment Act 1974.

622Snowy Mountains Engineering Corp. (Qld) Act Arndt Act 1974, No. 6-5 (2) In this Act the Snoiiy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Queensland) Act 1971 is referred to as the Principal Act. (3) The Principal Act as amended by this Act may be cited as the Snowy Mountains Engineering Corporation (Queensland) Act1971-1974. 2. Amendment of s. 4 . Section 4 of the Principal Act is amended by- (a) in subsection (1), inserting before the words " to the extent the words " subject to the provisions of this Act and "; (b) omitting subsection (2); (c) renumbering subsection (3) as subsection (2). 3. New ss. 5 and 6. The Principal Act is amended by adding after section 4 the following sections:- " 5. Corporation ' s authority restricted in field of State and Local Government functions . The authority conferred on the Corporation by this Act does not extend to authorize an exercise of a function by the Corporation where the exercise consists in performing work the performance of which is ordinarily- (a) a function of a department of the Government of the State; (b) a function of a statutory body constituted under a law of the State; (c) a function with which any person is charged under a law of the State; or (d) a function of Local Government, unless there is first had and obtained, in respect of that exercise, the approval of the Minister, which approval (if given) may be given absolutely or subject to such conditions as the Minister thinks fit. 6. Corporation ' s exercise of authority subject to State's laws and conditions . The authority conferred on the Corporation by this Act does not extend to authorize an exercise of a function by the Corporation unless in carrying out that exercise the Corporation- (a) complies at all times with every law of the State that is concerned with the performance of the work proposed to be performed by the Corporation; and

Snowy Mountains Engineering Corp. (Qld) Act Amdt Act 1974, No. 65 623 (b) where the exercise is one approved by the prescribed Minister under section 5, complies in every respect with the conditions (if any) specified by the Minister in his approval to the Corporation's engaging in the exercise.".