Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
67Delegation by Greater Sunrise Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority
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67 Delegation by Greater Sunrise Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority
(1) The Greater Sunrise Offshore Petroleum Joint Authority may, by written instrument, delegate to: (a) an APS employee who is an SES employee or acting SES employee; or (b) an employee of the Northern Territory; any or all of the functions or powers of the Joint Authority under this Act or the regulations.
Note 1: The expressions APS employee, SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
Note 2: See also sections 34AA and 34AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
(2) If the Joint Authority delegates a function or power under this section, the delegation continues in force despite: (a) a vacancy in the office of Joint Authority; or (b) a change in the identity of the holder of the office of Joint Authority. (3) Despite subsection (2), a delegation under this section may be revoked by the Joint Authority in accordance with subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901. (4) A copy of each instrument making, varying or revoking a delegation under this section must be published in the Gazette.