28Delegation by inspector

##### 28 Delegation by inspector (1) An inspector may, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation, by writing signed by him, delegate to a person any of his powers or functions under this Division other than this power of delegation. (2) The power of delegation conferred on an inspector under subsection (1) does not, except in the case of an inspector being a body corporate that is an authority of a State or Territory, extend to delegating the power to administer oaths or affirmations or the power to examine on oath or affirmation. (3) Any act or thing done in the exercise of a power or the performance of a function by a person to whom that power or function has been delegated by an inspector under subsection (1) has the same force and effect as if it had been done by the inspector. (4) A delegate shall, at the request of a prescribed person, produce the instrument of delegation for inspection. (5) A delegation under this section by an inspector does not prevent the exercise or performance of a power or function by the inspector.