18Delegation

### 18 Delegation > > (1)  The Public Guardian may in writing  – > > > > > > (a) delegate to a person appointed under [section 16](#GS16@EN) any of the functions or powers of the Public Guardian, other than this power of delegation; and > > > > > > > (b) revoke wholly or partly a delegation. > > > (2)  A delegation  – > > > > > > (a) may be made either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation; and > > > > > > > (b) does not prevent the performance or exercise of a function or power by the Public Guardian. > > > (3)  A function or power performed or exercised by a delegate has the same effect as if performed or exercised by the Public Guardian.