Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) The Institute has power to do all things that are necessary or convenient to be done for, or in connection with, or as incidental to, the performance of its functions.
(2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Institute may—
(a) enter into arrangements for services provided by the Institute; and
(b) impose fees and charges for the provision of services; and
(c) seek and accept funds from any person for the purposes of performing its functions.
(3) In performing its functions and exercising its powers, the Institute must have regard to—
(a) the needs and views of—
(i) persons receiving mental health services and related services provided by the Institute; and
(ii) the communities served by the Institute; and
(iii) providers of mental health services and related services; and
(iv) other relevant parties; and
(b) the need to ensure that the Institute uses its resources in an effective and efficient manner.