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10 Delegation by Chief Justice and Chief Magistrate (1) The Chief Justice may delegate a function under this part to a resident judge. (2) The Chief Magistrate may delegate a function under this part to a magistrate. (3) However, the Chief Justice or the Chief Magistrate may not delegate the function of being a member of the rule-making committee to a person who is already a member of the committee because of an appointment under section 9 (2). Note For the making of delegations and the exercise of delegated functions, see the Legislation Act, pt 19.4. In particular, the delegation may have effect only in stated circumstances, eg if the appointer is away from the ACT.