Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00450:section:139
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00450
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 139
Character Range: 152405–153620

139  Delegation
 (1) Subject to subsection (2), the Minister or the Attorney‑General may, in writing, delegate all or any of his or her powers and functions under this Act to:
 (a) a person appointed or engaged under the Public Service Act 1999; or
 (b) a person who has executive authority in relation to the affairs of a Commonwealth authority.
 (2) The Minister may not delegate the following powers:
 (a) the power to authorise a person, or the holder or occupier of an office or position, to act under section 10, 11 or 14;
 (b) the power to include in a pre‑acquisition declaration a statement under subsection 22(6);
 (c) the power to give a certificate under subsection 24(1);
 (d) the power under section 33 to deal with a recommendation of the Administrative Review Tribunal;
 (e) the power to make a declaration under subsection 41(1);
 (f) the power to give a notice under subsection 47(2);
 (g) the power under section 70 or 98 to reject a claim for compensation;
 (h) the power to give a notice referred to in paragraph 132(2)(a).
 (3) A delegate under this section is, in the exercise of a power so delegated, subject to the directions of the Minister or the Attorney‑General, as the case requires.