207Delegation by care coordinator

207 Delegation by care coordinator (1) The care coordinator may delegate the care coordinator’s functions under this Act to anyone else. Note For the making of delegations and the exercise of delegated functions, see Legislation Act, pt 19.4.

(2) However— (a) the function of granting leave under section 122 (Leave in emergency or special circumstances) must not be delegated; and (b) the care coordinator may delegate a function to a person only if the care coordinator is satisfied that the person has the training, experience and personal qualities necessary to exercise the function.

Note At least 1 official visitor must be appointed for this Act under the Official Visitor Act 2012 (the OV Act). The OV Act sets out the functions of official visitors which includes visiting visitable places, handling complaints from entitled people and reporting on those matters. This part defines what is an entitled person and a visitable place for the OV Act. This part also prescribes other matters for the OV Act.