(1) The expenses of
and incidental to the conduct of an incorporated association’s affairs
by a statutory manager are payable from the association’s funds.
(2) The expenses of
conducting an incorporated association’s affairs include —
(a) if
the statutory manager is a person who is appointed or employed under the
Public Sector Management Act 1994 in the Public Sector — the amount that
the Commissioner certifies should be paid to the State as repayment of the
statutory manager’s remuneration; or
(b) if
paragraph (a) does not apply — remuneration of the statutory manager at
a rate approved by the State Administrative Tribunal.
(3) An amount
certified under subsection (2)(a) is recoverable from the incorporated
association by the Commissioner in a court of competent jurisdiction as a debt
due to the State.
(4) A statutory
manager has, in relation to the expenses mentioned in subsection (1), the same
priority on the winding up of an incorporated association as a liquidator of
the association.