Delegation by Secretary

In force

(1)

The Secretary may, in writing, delegate all or any of the functions or powers of the Secretary under this Act or a legislative instrument made under this Act to any of the following persons:

(a)

the Chief Executive Medicare;

(b)

an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, in the Department or the Department administered by the Minister administering the Human Services (Centrelink) Act 1997.

Note:

Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.

(2)

In performing a delegated function or exercising a delegated power, the delegate must comply with any written directions of the Secretary.

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76B Delegation by Secretary