Corporate Body

Western Australian Technology and Industry Development Authority (1987 - 1990)

State of Western Australia

From

1987

To

1990

Functions

Information Technology and Regulatory Body

Alternative Names

TIDA (Acronym)

Reference No

State Records Office of WA Agency ID: AU WA A80

Summary

In 1987 the Technology and Industry Development Authority (TIDA) was formed as Statutory Authority to support technological development in Western Australian industry. This included the creation of 'technology parks', a technology information centre, and incentives for technological innovation. In 1990 TIDA was abolished and its functions became the responsibility of the Ministry of Economic Development.

Superior

State of Western Australia (1901 - )

Published resources

Resources

Parliamentary Counsel's Office, Technology and Industry Development Act 1983, with Department of Justice, Government of Western Australia, 1998. https://www.legislation.wa.gov.au/legislation/statutes.nsf/law_a812_currencies.html. Details

Resource Sections

'Technology and Industry Development Authority (TIDA)', in Agency Details, State Records Office of Western Australia, Government of Western Australia, https://archive.sro.wa.gov.au/index.php/technology-and-industry-development-authority-tida-au-wa-a80. Details

Elizabeth Daniels

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