Energy and Utilities Administration Act 1987
45Delegation of Minister’s functions
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45 Delegation of Minister’s functions
45 Delegation of Minister’s functions
(1) The Minister may delegate the exercise of any of the Minister’s functions under this Act or the regulations, other than this power of delegation, to the following—
(a) the Secretary,
(b) the Corporation,
(c) a committee established by the Minister under section 34W,
(d) a person of a class prescribed by the regulations.
(2) The Secretary may subdelegate a function, delegated to the Secretary by the Minister, to a Public Service employee, unless the Minister otherwise provides in the instrument of delegation.
Note—
See also section 10A, which enables the Corporation and the Chief Executive Officer to subdelegate functions delegated to them by the Minister.
s 45: Am 2004 No 64, Sch 1 [2]. Subst 2005 No 18, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2015 No 15, Sch 3.23 [6]. Subst 2023 No 49, Sch 2[10].