883BSubdelegations—approved care and protection

883B Subdelegations—approved care and protection organisations (1) A responsible person who has been delegated a function under section 883A may subdelegate the function to the occupant of a position in the responsible person’s organisation. Note The responsible person must ensure the subdelegated function is properly exercised (see Legislation Act, s 238). In addition, the responsible person may provide that the subdelegation has effect only in stated circumstances or subject to stated conditions, limitations or directions (see Legislation Act, s 234 and s 239). For other provisions about the making of subdelegations and the exercise of subdelegated functions, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.4. (2) However, a function may be subdelegated under subsection (1) only if the responsible person is satisfied that— (a) within the organisation the position has responsibility for the operation or administration of the function; and (b) the occupant of the position— (i) is an employee of the organisation; and (ii) has skills and qualifications appropriate for the function to be exercised.