Minister may delegate
61 Minister may delegate
The Minister may delegate to the CEO or any person employed in, or engaged for the purposes of, the Department any power or duty of the Minister under this Part.
The delegation must be in writing signed by the Minister.
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 Minister to perform a function through an officer or agent.
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