Based on Government Regulation of the Republic of Indonesia Number 53 of 2015 concerning the Statutes of Hasanuddin University, the main duties and authorities of MWA Unhas are as follows:
In carrying out these main tasks, functions and authorities, the division of tasks and responsibilities within the MWA body is regulated based on MWA Regulation Number: 25918/UN4.0/OT.05/2016 concerning the Organization and Work Procedures of the Hasanuddin University Board of Trustees. This rule is a reference in carrying out MWA jurisdictional and supervisory activities.