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Commonwealth Games Arrangements Act 2001 - SECT 6

Functions of Advisory Committees

6. Functions of Advisory Committees



(1) The functions of an Advisory Committee are-

   (a)  to consider any matters that are referred to it by the Minister
        relating to-

   (i)  the development of facilities under this Act; and

   (ii) the preparations for the Commonwealth Games; and

   (iii) the development of the Games Village project; and

   (b)  if required by the Minister, to carry out public consultation on those
        matters; and

   (c)  to report to the Minister on those matters; and

   (d)  to carry out any other functions conferred on an Advisory Committee
        under this Act.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the matters referred to in subsection
(1)(a) that the Minister may refer to an Advisory Committee include-

   (a)  matters relating to planning, environment and heritage issues in
        relation to the development;



   (b)  matters relating to-

   (i)  the leasing and licensing of land for the purposes of the development;

   (ii) the acquisition of land for the purposes of the development;

   (iii) the disposal of land acquired for the purposes of the development;

   (iv) access to land for the purposes of the development;

   (v)  the temporary closure of roads for the purposes of the development.

(3) Subject to section 11, in carrying out its functions in relation to a
matter referred to it by the Minister, an Advisory Committee may inquire into
and inform itself in relation to the matter in any manner it sees fit.