Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00694:section:49
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00694
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 49
Character Range: 32921–34123

49  Delegation by Authority
 (1) The Authority may, in writing, delegate to a member or staff member the Authority's functions or powers under the following provisions:
 (a) subsections 16(1) and (3) (reports to be given to APRA or ASIC);
 (b) subsection 39(2) (protected information not to be included in reports).
 (2) The Authority may, in writing, delegate the Authority's functions or powers under subsection 20(2) (cooperation with Authority) to:
 (a) a member; or
 (b) a staff member who is:
 (i) an SES employee; or
 (ii) an acting SES employee; or
 (iii) classified as Executive Level 2 or equivalent; or
 (iv) acting in a position usually occupied by an APS employee who is so classified.
Note: Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.
 (3) In performing a function, or exercising a power, delegated under subsection (1) or (2), the delegate must comply with any written directions of the Authority.
 (4) The delegation continues in force despite a change in the membership of the Authority.
 (5) The delegation may be varied or revoked by the Authority (whether or not there has been a change in the membership of the Authority).