Regional Development Commissions Act 1993. Country/Territory Australia Territorial subdivision Western Australia Document type Regulation Date 1993 (2020) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAn Act to establish regional development commissions to coordinate and promote the economic development of regions of Western Australia, to provide for the establishment of regional development advisory committees, to establish a Regional Development Council, to continue existing regional development bodies as commissions under this Act, to repeal certain Acts and for related purposes. Subject Land & soil, General Keyword Business/industry/corporations Sustainable development Institution Public land Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract The Act under Part 2 provides for the establishment of the Western Australia regional development commissions, as listed under the Part. The Part furthermore identifies objects and functions of a commission that include (a) maximize job creation and improve career opportunities in the region; (b) develop and broaden the economic base of the region; (c) identify infrastructure services to promote economic and social development within the region; (d) provide information and advice to promote business development within the region; (e) seek to ensure that the general standard of government services and access to those services in the region is comparable to that which applies in the metropolitan area; and (f) generally take steps to encourage, promote, facilitate and monitor the economic development in the region. Full text English Website None