Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to section 53, a Division may delegate all or any of the functions and powers delegated to it under section 50 to:
(a) a member; or
(b) an associate member, if the delegated function or power relates to a matter connected with an inquiry, investigation, hearing or other matter specified in the associate member's instrument of appointment; or
(c) a member of the ACMA staff; or
(d) a person whose services are made available to the ACMA under subsection 55(1).
(2) The delegation continues in force despite a change in the membership of the Division.
(3) The delegation may be varied or revoked by the Division (whether or not there has been a change in the membership of the Division).
(4) A certificate:
(a) stating any matter with respect to a delegation under subsection (1); and
(b) signed by:
(i) a member in the Division; or
(ii) an associate member who participated, or could have participated, in the making of the Division's decision to make the delegation;
is prima facie evidence of the matter.
(5) A document purporting to be a certificate mentioned in subsection (4) is taken to be such a certificate and to have been duly given unless the contrary is established.
(6) Sections 34AA, 34AB and 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 apply to a delegation under this section in the same way as they apply to the delegation under section 50 to the Division.