Minister or accountable authority may delegate powers
32D Minister or accountable authority may delegate powers
Delegation by a Minister
A Minister may, by writing, delegate any or all of his or her powers under section 32B or 32C to an official of any non‑corporate Commonwealth entity.
An accountable authority may delegate a power delegated under this section (see section 32DA).
In exercising powers under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Minister concerned.
Delegation by an accountable authority
An accountable authority of a non‑corporate Commonwealth entity may, by writing, delegate any or all of his or her powers under section 32B or 32C to an official of any non‑corporate Commonwealth entity.
In exercising powers under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the accountable authority concerned.
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