Div 2Executive Officer

Division 2—Executive Officer 24—Executive Officer (1) There will be an Executive Officer of the Board. (2) The Executive Officer will be appointed by the Board on conditions, and for a term, determined by the Board. (3) The Executive Officer is, at the end of a term of appointment, eligible for reappointment. 25—Functions The functions of the Executive Officer include— (a) to establish and maintain the registers contemplated by this Act; and (b) to manage the staff of the Board; and (c) to give effect to the policies and decisions of the Board; and (d) to receive referrals from the Board of certain complaints made about the conduct of veterinarians and to deal with them in accordance with Part 7 Division 3; and (e) to carry out other functions assigned to the Executive Officer by or under this Act or by the Minister or the Board. 26—Delegations (1) The Executive Officer may delegate any of their functions under this Act other than a prescribed function. (2) A delegation under this section— (a) may be made— (i) to a specified person or body; or (ii) to a person occupying or acting in a specified office or position; and (b) must be in writing; and (c) may be made subject to conditions and limitations specified in the instrument of delegation; and (d) is revocable at will and does not derogate from the power of the Executive Officer to act in a matter. (3) A delegation under this section must be provided to members of the Board within 7 days after it is made.