Regional authority overview | |
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Formed | 1 July 1994 |
Jurisdiction | Torres Strait Islands |
Annual budget | $39.14 million AUD (2018-19) |
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Website | tsra |
The Torres Strait Regional Authority is an Australian Government body established in 1994 to administer the Torres Strait Islands. It consists of 20 elected representatives. The primary function of the authority is to strengthen the economic, social and cultural development of the peoples of the Torres Strait area.