Education and Care Services National Law (Queensland)
sec.246Delegation by Board
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sec.246 Delegation by Board
The Board may, in writing, delegate any of its functions, powers or duties to— a Regulatory Authority; or the chief executive of an entity or the head of a government department of a participating jurisdiction nominated by the member of the Ministerial Council who represents that jurisdiction; or the chief executive officer of the National Authority; or a committee established by the Board; or any other entity with the approval of the Ministerial Council. Subject to the delegation under subsection (1) , a chief executive of an entity or head of a government department may subdelegate a delegated function, power or duty to a member of staff of the entity or department. The chief executive officer of the National Authority may subdelegate a delegated power, function or duty to a member of the staff of the National Authority. (sec.246-ssec.1) The Board may, in writing, delegate any of its functions, powers or duties to— a Regulatory Authority; or the chief executive of an entity or the head of a government department of a participating jurisdiction nominated by the member of the Ministerial Council who represents that jurisdiction; or the chief executive officer of the National Authority; or a committee established by the Board; or any other entity with the approval of the Ministerial Council. (sec.246-ssec.2) Subject to the delegation under subsection (1) , a chief executive of an entity or head of a government department may subdelegate a delegated function, power or duty to a member of staff of the entity or department. (sec.246-ssec.3) The chief executive officer of the National Authority may subdelegate a delegated power, function or duty to a member of the staff of the National Authority.
- (a) a Regulatory Authority; or
- (b) the chief executive of an entity or the head of a government department of a participating jurisdiction nominated by the member of the Ministerial Council who represents that jurisdiction; or
- (c) the chief executive officer of the National Authority; or
- (d) a committee established by the Board; or
- (e) any other entity with the approval of the Ministerial Council.