Petroleum and Other Fuels Reporting Act 2017
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39 Delegations
(1) The Secretary may, in writing, delegate any or all of his or her functions or powers under: (a) section 6 (about commercial‑in‑confidence information); or (b) paragraph 11(4)(b) (about approving manners and forms); or (c) subsection 13(3) (about exemptions from the duty to report); or (ca) rules made for the purposes of subsection 13B(1) (about compliance audits relating to the Fuel Security Act 2021); or (cb) section 13E (about requiring information or documents); or (d) section 15 (about collection of fuel information); or (e) section 16 (about publication of fuel information); or (f) section 34 (about appointment of authorised persons); or (g) section 35 of the Regulatory Powers Act as the relevant chief executive to issue identity cards to authorised persons; to an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, in the Department.
Note: SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.
(2) In performing a function, or exercising a power, under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Secretary.