17Delegation

17 Delegation

17 Delegation

(1) The Authority may by instrument in writing delegate to a member of staff of the Authority the exercise or performance of such of the powers (other than this power of delegation), authorities, duties or functions conferred or imposed on the Authority by or under this Act as may be specified in the instrument of delegation and may in like manner revoke wholly or in part any such delegation.

(2) A power, authority, duty or function, the exercise or performance of which has been delegated under this section may, while the delegation remains unrevoked, be exercised or performed from time to time in accordance with the terms of the delegation.

(3) A delegation under this section may be made subject to such conditions or such limitations as to the exercise or performance of any of the powers, authorities, duties or functions delegated, or as to time or circumstances, as may be specified in the instrument of delegation.

(4) Notwithstanding any delegation made under this section, the Authority may continue to exercise or perform all or any of the powers, authorities, duties or functions delegated.

(5) Any act or thing done or suffered by a delegate while acting in the exercise of a delegation under this section shall have the same force or effect as if the act or thing done had been done or suffered by the Authority and shall be deemed to have been done or suffered by the Authority.

s 17: Am 1987 No 14, Schs 1 (7), 2 (6); 2015 No 58, Sch 3.90 [9].