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Traffic Act 1987
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6 Director of transport, &c.
(1) The Minister may, by notice in writing, appoint a Chief Executive
Officer or employee, as defined in the Public Sector Employment
and Management Act 1993, to be the Director of Transport for the
purposes of this Act.
(2) The Minister may, by notice in writing, appoint a Chief Executive
Officer or employee, as defined in the Public Sector Employment
and Management Act 1993, to be the Deputy Director of Transport
for the purposes of this Act.
(3) The Deputy Director, while that person remains in office, shall have
and may exercise, perform and discharge, subject to the control
and direction of the Director, all the functions and powers of the
Director, and all references in this Act or any other Act to the
Director shall, so far as is necessary for the purpose of giving effect
to this section, be read as including a reference to the Deputy
Director.