Dangerous Goods Act 1998

The Competent Authority may, in writing, delegate to a person any of his or her powers and functions under this Act or the

Regulations, other than this power of delegation.

A delegation under subsection (1) may be made to a named person or to a person from time to time holding, acting in or performing the duties of a named office, designation or position.

A power or function delegated under this section when exercised or performed by the delegate is to be taken to have been exercised or performed by the Competent Authority.

A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a power or performance of a function by the Competent Authority.