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who participates in a meeting as provided by subsection (12) is taken for the purposes of this section and section 143N to be present at the meeting.

Delegation to TSRA General Manager or staff member of TSRA

Delegation of certain functions and powers

"144F.(1) The TSRA may, by writing under its seal, delegate any or all of its functions and powers, other than:

     (a) its power to give consent to the disposal of interests in land for the purposes of section 142J; and

  (b) its power to make declarations under section 143R; and

  (c) its power to reconsider matters under section 195A;

to the TSRA General Manager or to a member of the staff of the TSRA.

TSRA General Manager may sub-delegate function or power

"(2) If the TSRA delegates a function or power to the TSRA General Manager, he or she may, by writing, sub-delegate the function or power to a member of the staff of the TSRA.

Delegation may prohibit sub-delegation

"(3) The TSRA General Manager must not sub-delegate a function or power if the instrument of delegation prohibits the sub-delegation of that function or power.

Application of certain provisions of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

"(4) Section 34AA and paragraphs 34AB(a), (b) and (d) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply in relation to a sub-delegation in a corresponding way to the way in which they apply to a delegation.

Application of certain provisions of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901

"(5) Section 34A and paragraphs 34AB(c) and (d) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply to a sub-delegation as if it were a delegation.

Certain members of the staff of the Commission to be treated as members of the staff of the TSRA

"(6) For the purposes of this section, if a member of the staff of the Commission is covered by an arrangement made under section 144S, the member is taken to be a member of the staff of the TSRA.

"Division 7—General Manager of TSRA

TSRA General Manager

  "144G.(1) There is to be a General Manager of the TSRA.

"(2) The TSRA General Manager is to be appointed by the Minister.

"(3) The Minister must not appoint a person as the TSRA General Manager unless the TSRA agrees to the appointment. However, this rule does not apply to the first TSRA General Manager.

"(4) Subject to subsection (5), the TSRA General Manager must manage the day-to-day administration of the TSRA.

"(5) In managing the day-to-day administration of the TSRA and in exercising any powers conferred on the TSRA General Manager by this Act, the TSRA General Manager must act in accordance with any policies determined, and any directions given to him or her, by the