118Power of road authority to delegate

118 Power of road authority to delegate (1) A road authority may by instrument delegate to any person any function or power of the road authority under this Act or any other Act or under the regulations other than this power of delegation. (2) A road authority may by instrument delegate to another road authority any function or power of the road authority under this Act or any other Act or under the regulations including, subject to subsection (3), this power of delegation. (3) A road authority to which a function or power has been delegated under subsection (2), may, subject to and in accordance with the instrument of delegation under subsection (2), by instrument delegate to another person that function or power. (4) Sections 42 and 42A of the **Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984** apply to a sub-delegation under subsection (3) as if it were a delegation. (5) The power conferred by subsection (2) is not affected by any requirement under this Act or any other Act or under the regulations that the road authority making the delegation must consult with, or consider any report or advice from, the road authority to which the function or power is to be delegated. S. 119 (Heading) amended by No. 49/2019 s. 183(Sch. 3 item 30).