406Delegation of functions of local regulatory authorities

406 Delegation of functions of local regulatory authorities

406 Delegation of functions of local regulatory authorities

(1) A local regulatory authority may, by instrument in writing, delegate any of its functions under this Law to an entity prescribed, or an entity of a class prescribed, by jurisdictional legislation.

(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to—

(a) the power to delegate a function; or

(b) the power (under section 411) to take over responsibility for a matter from a delegate of the local regulatory authority.