Sub‑delegation
127A Sub‑delegation
If the Secretary delegates a power or function to the Agency Head of an Agency under paragraph 127(1)(b), the Agency Head may, by writing, sub‑delegate the power or function to an SES Band 3 employee in the Agency.
Sections 34AA, 34AB and 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply in relation to the sub‑delegation in a corresponding way to the way in which they apply to a delegation.
In exercising powers or functions under a sub‑delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Agency Head of the Agency.
An SES Band 3 employee is an SES employee with a classification of Senior Executive Band 3, and includes an SES employee who has been temporarily assigned duties that have been allocated a classification of Senior Executive Band 3.
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