(1) A Service has the powers necessary and convenient to perform its functions.
(2) A Service must, in exercising its powers, comply with this Act and other relevant Acts including, but not limited to, the following:
(a) the Financial Management Act ;
(b) the Public Sector Employment and Management Act ;
(c) the Procurement Act ;
(d) the Medical Services Act .
Examples for subsection (2)
1 A Service must comply with the Treasurer's Directions issued under the Financial Management Act.
2 A Service must comply with the Procurement Directions issued under the Procurement Act.
Note for subsection (2)
Although a Service is required to comply with the Financial Management Act and the Procurement Act, the Accountable Officer in relation to the Service is the CEO – see section 36 .