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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
48AArrangements for certain delegations
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#### 48A Arrangements for certain delegations
Arrangements with Agency Heads
(1) The Authority may enter into an arrangement with an Agency Head (within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999) in relation to officers or employees of the Agency Head’s Agency (within the meaning of the Public Service Act 1999) for the purposes of allowing powers or functions to be delegated or sub‑delegated under section 47 to the officers or employees.
> Note: An arrangement must be in force before a power or function can be delegated to an officer or employee, except for employees of the Department and the Authority (see paragraphs 47(1)(b) and (c)).
Arrangements with corporate Commonwealth entities
(2) The Authority may enter into an arrangement with a corporate Commonwealth entity in relation to officials of the entity for the purposes of allowing powers or functions to be delegated or sub‑delegated under section 47 to the officials.
> Note: An arrangement must be in force before a power or function can be delegated to an official (see paragraph 47(1)(d)).
Arrangements with Queensland
(3) The Minister may enter into an arrangement with an appropriate Minister of Queensland in relation to officers or employees of Queensland or of an authority of Queensland (including a local government body) for the purposes of allowing powers or functions to be delegated or sub‑delegated under section 47 to the officers or employees.
> Note: An arrangement must be in force before a power or function can be delegated to an officer or employee (see paragraph 47(1)(e)).