Section 265 — Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Act 2001: Ancillary powers of Corporation

265 Ancillary powers of Corporation (1) The Corporation may provide services, in addition to services required to be provided under this Act, on a commercial basis, but only if— (a) the service is provided by a Crown entity subsidiary of the Corporation; and (b) the provision of the service is a viable commercial proposition for the Crown entity subsidiary; and (c) the service being provided is one that is consistent with the role and functions of the Corporation under this Act; and (d) any decision to provide the service, and the provision of the service, is consistent with any relevant policy direction given by the Minister under section 103 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 . (1A) To avoid doubt, the Corporation may provide services under subsection (1)— (a) that are outside the functions of the Corporation under section 262 , provided that the services are consistent with the purposes of the Act: (b) whether or not the services are provided to a person who would not otherwise have cover under this Act. (2) This section applies despite section 97(a) of the Crown Entities Act 2004 . Subsection (1)(a) and (b) were amended, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115) by inserting the words “ Crown entity ” before the word “ subsidiary ” . Subsection (1)(d) was amended, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115) by substituting the words “ section 103 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 ” for the expression “ section 270 ” . Section 265(1A): inserted, on 1 August 2008, by section 26 of the Injury Prevention, Rehabilitation, and Compensation Amendment Act 2008 (2008 No 46). Subsection (2) was inserted, as from 25 January 2005, by section 200 Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).