(1) The Authority may make arrangements for consulting:
(a) persons and bodies representative of the grape industry or the wine industry (including any of the representative organisations); and
(b) Commonwealth, State and Territory authorities concerned with the grape industry or the wine industry.
(2) Arrangements made by the Authority under subsection (1) may provide for:
(a) the Authority agreeing to meet travel expenses reasonably incurred by a person in connection with consultations with the Authority; and
(b) subject to written guidelines given to the Authority by the Minister, the Authority agreeing to meet expenses (other than travel expenses) reasonably incurred by a representative organisation, or a member of a representative organisation, in connection with consultations with the Authority.
(3) Subsection (2) does not limit subsection (1).
(4) This section does not limit section 8.