Major Transport Projects Facilitation Act 2009
42AAppointment of person where Secretary is project proponent
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42A Appointment of person where Secretary is project proponent
(1) This section applies if the Secretary is the project proponent of a declared project.
(2) As soon as is practicable after receiving scoping directions under section 30, the Secretary must appoint, in writing, a person to exercise the functions and powers of the Secretary under the following sections in relation to the declared project—
(a) section 39;
S. 42A(2)(b) amended by No. 21/2015 s. 3(Sch. 1 item 33).
(b) section 41(1)(a);
(c) section 42.
(3) A function or power exercised by a person appointed under this section takes effect as if the function or power were exercised by the Secretary.