Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WHALE PROTECTION ACT 1980 No. 92 of 1980 - SECT 14

14. (1) The holder of a permit may, either generally or as otherwise provided
by the instrument of authority, give to a person written authority to do for
him and on his behalf anything that may lawfully be done in accordance with
the permit.

(2) Where the doing of any thing by a person is authorized by an authority
given by the holder of a permit in accordance with sub-section (1), the permit
shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to authorize the doing of that
thing by that person.

(3) The giving of an authority under sub-section (1) does not prevent the
doing of any thing by the holder of the permit.

(4) Except as provided in this section, a permit does not authorize the doing
of any thing by a person for or on behalf of the holder of the permit.

(5) A person who gives an authority in accordance with sub-section (1) shall
give to the Minister written notice of that fact within 14 days after giving
the authority.

Penalty: $1,000.