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Section 137A - Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022 - Delegation by Minister | Zoe

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Data Availability and Transparency Act 2022

137ADelegation by Minister

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(1) The Minister may, in writing, delegate any or all of the Minister’s powers under Part 5.2 to the Commissioner.

Note: Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.

(2) In exercising a delegated power, the Commissioner must comply with any written directions of the Minister.

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