Commonwealth Numbered Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION (TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS) ACT 1986 No. 126 of 1986 - SECT 34

34. (1) Where-

   (a)  before the commencement time, the former Commission had, under
        sub-section 40 (1) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, delegated a
        power to a person (not being a member of the staff of the
        former Commission); and

   (b)  immediately before the commencement time, the delegation had not been
        revoked, then, after the commencement time, the power of
        the Commission that corresponds to the power delegated as mentioned in
        paragraph (a) shall for all purposes be deemed to have been delegated,
        under that sub-section, to that person by the Commission in the terms
        of the delegation by the former Commission.

(2) Where-

   (a)  before the commencement time, the former Commissioner had, under
        sub-section 40 (2) of the Racial Discrimination Act 1975, delegated a
        power to a person (not being a member of the staff of the
        former Commission); and

   (b)  immediately before the commencement time, the delegation had not been
        revoked, then, after the commencement time, the power exercisable by
        the Race Discrimination Commissioner that corresponds to the power
        delegated as mentioned in paragraph (a) shall for all purposes be
        deemed to have been delegated, under that sub-section, to that person
        by the Race Discrimination Commissioner in the terms of the delegation
        by the former Commissioner.