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14Extra-territorial operation of Divisions 2 and 8 of Part 8
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14 Extra-territorial operation of Divisions 2 and 8 of Part 8
(1) It is the intention of the Parliament that the operation of Divisions 2 and 8 of Part 8 should, so far as possible, include operation in relation to the following—
(a) land situated outside Victoria, whether in or outside Australia;
(b) things situated outside Victoria, whether in or outside Australia;
(c) acts, omissions and transactions done, entered into or occurring outside Victoria, whether in or outside Australia;
(d) things, acts, omissions and transactions (wherever situated, done, entered into or occurring) that would, apart from this Act, be governed or otherwise affected by the law of the Commonwealth, another State, a Territory or a foreign country.
(2) Nothing in this section limits the operation of any other provision in this Act.
Part 3—Administration
Division 1—The Minister and the Secretary
15 Delegation by Minister
(1) The Minister by instrument may delegate to any person or class of persons employed under Part 3 of the **Public Administration Act 2004** any power, duty or function of the Minister under this or any other Act or under the regulations under this or any other Act, other than this power of delegation.
(2) A delegation under subsection (1) may be made—
(b) in relation to the holder, or the holder from time to time, of an office specified, or of each office in a class of offices specified, in the instrument of delegation.
S. 16 substituted by No. 29/2010 s. 4.