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Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act 1949
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C2004C06770
29 October 2001
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27 June 2002
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
4 Interpretation
5 Act to bind States
5A Approval of Agreements
5B Certain rights of South Australia not affected
6 The Snowy Mountains Area
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Part II—The Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority
7 The Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Authority
8 Associate Commissioners
9 Tenure of office
10 Remuneration
11 Leave of absence
11A Disclosure of Commissioner’s interests
12 Dismissal of Commissioner or Associate Commissioner
13 Vacation of office
14 Acting Commissioner and Acting Associate Commissioner
15 Delegation
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Part III—Functions and powers of the Authority
16 Functions of the Authority
17 General powers of the Authority
18 Particular powers of the Authority
19 Power to enter land and take levels etc.
20 Power to enter and occupy land
21 Powers in respect of waters
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Part IV—Officers and employees of the Authority
22 Officers and employees of Authority
24 Preservation of industrial awards
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Part V—Finances of the Authority
25 Financial policy
26 Application of the Commonwealth Authorities and Companies Act 1997
27 Borrowing from Commonwealth
28 Borrowings otherwise than from Commonwealth
28A Guarantee of borrowings by Authority
28B Authority may give security
29 Borrowings not otherwise permitted
29A Delegation by Treasurer
30 Application of moneys
30B Liability to taxation
31 Contracts
Part VA—Reports
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Part VI—Miscellaneous
33 Authority in execution of works to do as little damage as possible
36 Arrangements with States etc.
37 Works of Authority not to be injuriously affected
38 Discharge of water
41 Regulations
Schedule 1
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Schedule 2
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Snowy Mountains Hydro-electric Power Act 1949