Delegation by the Chemistry Centre
14 Delegation by the Chemistry Centre
The Chemistry Centre may delegate to a person any power or duty of the Chemistry Centre under another provision of this Act.
The delegation must be in writing executed by the Chemistry Centre.
If a person is not a member of the board or a member of the staff of the Chemistry Centre, a power or duty can only be delegated to the person under this section if the person has been approved for the purposes of this section by the Minister.
An approval under subsection (3) may be given in respect of —
a specified person or persons of a specified class; or
the holder or holders for the time being of a specified office or class of office.
A person to whom a power or duty is delegated under this section cannot delegate that power or duty.
A person exercising or performing a power or duty that has been delegated to the person under this section is to be taken to do so in accordance with the terms of the delegation unless the contrary is shown.
Nothing in this section limits the ability of the Chemistry Centre to perform a function through an officer or agent.
This section does not apply to the execution of documents but authority to execute documents on behalf of the Chemistry Centre can be given under section 37.
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