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Section 7 - Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981 - Delegation | Zoe

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Protection of the Sea (Powers of Intervention) Act 1981

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The Minister may, by writing signed by him or her, delegate to a person any of his or her powers under this Act.

Note: See sections 34AA, 34AB and 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

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