Energy (Infrastructure Facilitation) Act 2024
sec.175Delegation
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sec.175 Delegation
The Minister may delegate the Minister’s functions under this Act, other than the functions mentioned in subsection (2) , to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by the department. The Minister must not delegate— the Minister’s functions under section 20 , 26 (2) or (4) or 29 (1) ; or the Minister’s function of giving a direction under a regulation made under section 28 (1) (b) ; or any of the following functions of the Minister under part 6 — a function under part 6 , division 2 , other than publishing a notice under section 38 (4) ; a function under part 6 , division 3 , other than— publishing a management plan, or a copy of a management plan, for a regional energy hub under section 46 (1) , 47 (3) , 48 (6) or information under section 49 (3) ; and deciding the period mentioned in section 46 (1) (b) (i) under section 46 (2) or 49 (4) ; a function under part 6 , division 6 ; a function under section 75 ; or the Minister’s functions under section 96 or 98 . The Treasurer may delegate the Treasurer’s functions under sections 79 and 80 to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by Queensland Treasury. The chief executive may delegate the chief executive’s functions under this Act to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by the department. The under-Treasurer may delegate the under-Treasurer’s functions under sections 90 and 91 to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by Queensland Treasury. In this section— functions includes powers. s 175 amd 2025 No. 30 s 63 (sec.175-ssec.1) The Minister may delegate the Minister’s functions under this Act, other than the functions mentioned in subsection (2) , to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by the department. (sec.175-ssec.2) The Minister must not delegate— the Minister’s functions under section 20 , 26 (2) or (4) or 29 (1) ; or the Minister’s function of giving a direction under a regulation made under section 28 (1) (b) ; or any of the following functions of the Minister under part 6 — a function under part 6 , division 2 , other than publishing a notice under section 38 (4) ; a function under part 6 , division 3 , other than— publishing a management plan, or a copy of a management plan, for a regional energy hub under section 46 (1) , 47 (3) , 48 (6) or information under section 49 (3) ; and deciding the period mentioned in section 46 (1) (b) (i) under section 46 (2) or 49 (4) ; a function under part 6 , division 6 ; a function under section 75 ; or the Minister’s functions under section 96 or 98 . (sec.175-ssec.3) The Treasurer may delegate the Treasurer’s functions under sections 79 and 80 to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by Queensland Treasury. (sec.175-ssec.4) The chief executive may delegate the chief executive’s functions under this Act to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by the department. (sec.175-ssec.5) The under-Treasurer may delegate the under-Treasurer’s functions under sections 90 and 91 to an appropriately qualified public service employee employed by Queensland Treasury. (sec.175-ssec.6) In this section— functions includes powers.