Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557:section:199
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00557
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 199
Character Range: 466645–468175

199  Delegation by Authority

Delegation by Authority
 (1) The Authority may, by writing, delegate any or all of its functions and powers to:
 (a) an Authority member; or
 (b) an SES employee, or acting SES employee, who is a member of the Authority staff; or
 (c) any other member of the Authority staff; or
 (d) an individual whose services are made available to the Authority under section 207.
 (2) The Authority may, by writing, delegate any or all of its functions and powers to a person who holds, or acts in, an office or position:
 (a) with a State or an authority of a State; and
 (b) at a level equivalent to that of an SES employee;
if the State or authority agrees to the delegation.
 (3) A delegate under subsection (1) or (2) must comply with any written directions of the Authority.

Sub‑delegation by senior staff of a State or State authority
 (4) A person (the delegate) delegated a function or power under subsection (2) may, by writing, sub‑delegate that function or power to another officer or employee (the sub‑delegate) of the State or authority concerned.
 (5) A sub‑delegate must comply with any written directions of the delegate.
 (6) If the delegate is subject to a direction in relation to the performance of the function or the exercise of the power sub‑delegated under subsection (4), the delegate must give a corresponding direction to the sub‑delegate.
 (7) Sections 34AA, 34AB and 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply to a sub‑delegation in the same way as they apply to a delegation.