Nature Repair Act 2023
223Delegation by the Minister
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223 Delegation by the Minister
(1) The Minister may, in writing, delegate all or any of the Minister’s functions or powers under this Act to: (a) the Secretary; or (b) an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department.
Note 1: The expressions SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
Note 2: Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.
(2) In performing a delegated function or exercising a delegated power, the delegate must comply with any written directions of the Minister. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a power to make, vary or revoke a legislative instrument.