Defence (Inquiry) Regulations 1985
40Delegation of power to appoint Boards
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40 Delegation of power to appoint Boards
(1) The Minister may, by instrument, delegate, either generally or as otherwise provided in the instrument, to the Chief of the Defence Force or a service chief the power of the Minister under subregulation 39 (1). (2) A power delegated under subregulation (1), when exercised by the delegate, shall, for the purposes of these Regulations, be deemed to have been exercised by the Minister. (3) A delegation under subregulation (1) does not prevent the exercise of a power by the Minister.