Aboriginal Land and Waters (Jervis Bay Territory) Act 1986
16Delegation by Registrar
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16 Delegation by Registrar
(1) The Registrar may, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation, by writing signed by the Registrar, delegate to: (a) an APS employee in an Agency for which the Minister is the Agency Minister, being an APS employee approved for the purpose by the Agency Head; or (b) a person holding or performing the duties of an office in a body established by or under an Act administered by the Minister, being a person approved for the purpose by the person in charge of the body; all or any of the functions and powers of the Registrar under this Act, other than this power of delegation. (2) A function or power so delegated, when performed or exercised by the delegate, shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been performed or exercised by the Registrar. (3) A delegation under subsection (1) does not prevent the performance of a function or the exercise of a power by the Registrar.