Disability Rights, Inclusion and Safeguarding Act 2024
48Delegation by Senior Practitioner
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48 Delegation by Senior Practitioner
(1) The Senior Practitioner may delegate to a State Service employee or State Service officer a power or function of the Senior Practitioner, other than this power of delegation.
(2) The Senior Practitioner may only delegate a power or function under subsection (1) to a person who –
(a) in the opinion of the Senior Practitioner, has sufficient knowledge and expertise in respect of people with disability; and
(b) has appropriate skills and qualifications in respect of the power or function.