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Weapons Act 1990
sec.18DDelegation by representative
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### sec.18D Delegation by representative
A representative of a body or club may delegate the representative’s power to make a declaration under section 18A or 18B to an appropriate person.
An authorised officer may, by written notice given to the body or club, revoke the delegation if the authorised officer reasonably suspects the person to whom power is delegated under subsection (1) is not, or is no longer, an appropriate person.
The revocation of a delegation under subsection (2) does not affect the validity of a licence issued or renewed before the delegation was revoked.
In this section—
appropriate person , to whom a power may be delegated by a representative of a body or club, means a person who is a member of the governing body of the body or club.
s 18D ins 2012 No. 40 s 10
(sec.18D-ssec.1) A representative of a body or club may delegate the representative’s power to make a declaration under section 18A or 18B to an appropriate person.
(sec.18D-ssec.2) An authorised officer may, by written notice given to the body or club, revoke the delegation if the authorised officer reasonably suspects the person to whom power is delegated under subsection (1) is not, or is no longer, an appropriate person.
(sec.18D-ssec.3) The revocation of a delegation under subsection (2) does not affect the validity of a licence issued or renewed before the delegation was revoked.
(sec.18D-ssec.4) In this section— appropriate person , to whom a power may be delegated by a representative of a body or club, means a person who is a member of the governing body of the body or club.