181Delegation by the Commissioner to a member of the staff of the ACMA etc.

181 Delegation by the Commissioner to a member of the staff of the ACMA etc.

(1) The Commissioner may, by writing, delegate any or all of the Commissioner’s functions or powers to: (a) a member of the staff of the ACMA; or (b) a person whose services are made available to the ACMA under paragraph 55(1)(a) of the Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005; if the member or person is: (c) an SES employee; or (d) an acting SES employee; or (e) an APS employee who holds or performs the duties of: (i) an Executive Level 1 or 2 position; or (ii) an equivalent position; or (f) an APS employee who holds or performs the duties of: (i) an APS 6 position; or (ii) an equivalent position.

Note: The expressions SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

(2) A delegate must comply with any written directions of the Commissioner. (3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a power to make, vary or revoke a legislative instrument. (4) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to a function or power conferred by subsection 220A(1) (which deals with the formulation or variation of the internal review scheme).