When State and local governments administer this Act in partnership
14 When State and local governments administer this Act in partnership
The chief executive and the chief executive officer of a local government may agree that—
the State do a thing in the administration or enforcement of this Act for a matter mentioned in section 13(1); or
the local government do a thing in the administration or enforcement of this Act for a matter mentioned in section 12(1).
For subsection (1)(a), the chief executive may perform functions and exercise powers for this Act for a matter mentioned in section 13(1), including appointing authorised persons.
For subsection (1)(b), a chief executive officer may perform functions and exercise powers for this Act for a matter mentioned in section 12(1), including appointing authorised persons.
An appointment under subsection (2) or (3) may be made before or after an agreement under this section.
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