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Child Care Act 1972

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#### 21 Delegations by the Minister (1) The Minister may, by signed instrument, delegate any or all of the Minister’s powers under this Act to a person holding or performing the duties of an office in the Department. (5) In subsection (1), a reference to this Act includes a reference to an agreement entered into under this Act.

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