Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the Chief Executive Officer may, by writing, delegate to any person all or any of his or her powers under this Act.
Note 1: Functions and duties can also be delegated: see the definition of power .
Note 2: For variation and revocation, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
Limitation on delegation
(2) The Chief Executive Officer must not delegate his or her powers under this Act to anyone other than:
(a) an SES employee; or
(b) a person who holds or performs the duties of an APS Executive Level 2 position.
(3) The Chief Executive Officer must not delegate his or her powers to a person unless the Chief Executive Officer is satisfied that the person satisfies the criteria prescribed by the regulations.
Delegate to comply with directions
(4) In exercising powers under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Chief Executive Officer.
Note: See sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .