36Authority for Minister of the Crown to act for and on behalf of another Minister of the Crown

#### 36 Authority for Minister of the Crown to act for and on behalf of another Minister of the Crown 36 Authority for Minister of the Crown to act for and on behalf of another Minister of the Crown > > (1) The Governor may, from time to time, authorise a Minister of the Crown to act for and on behalf of another Minister of the Crown for any period specified or described by the Governor. > > > (2) Where a Minister of the Crown is authorised under this section to act for and on behalf of another Minister of the Crown, any function appertaining or annexed to the office of that other Minister may, while the authority remains in force, be exercised or performed from time to time by the Minister so authorised instead of by that other Minister. > > > (3) An authority under this section may be revoked by the Governor. > > > (4) A Minister of the Crown may be authorised under this section by reference to his name or by reference to the title of the office which he holds as Minister of the Crown. > > > (5) Notice of an authority under this section, or the revocation of such an authority, may be published in the Gazette at any time, and, where such a notice is so published, judicial notice shall be taken of the notice and of the authority or revocation, as the case may be. > > > (6) Every authority under this section shall be recorded by the officer in charge of the records of the Executive Council. > > **s 36:** Subst 1975 No 67, sec 4 (b). Am 1987 No 64, Sch 1 (8) (a)–(e).