8KDelegation by Greater Sunrise Off‑shore Petroleum Joint Authority

8K Delegation by Greater Sunrise Off‑shore Petroleum Joint Authority

(1) The Greater Sunrise Off‑shore 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 powers or functions of the Joint Authority under this Act, under an Act that incorporates this Act or under the regulations.

Note 1: The expressions APS employee, SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 17AA of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

Note 2: See also sections 34AA and 34AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

(2) If the Greater Sunrise Off‑shore Petroleum Joint Authority delegates a power or function 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 Greater Sunrise Off‑shore Petroleum 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.