Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WILDLIFE PROTECTION (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) AMENDMENT ACT 1986 No. 120 of 1986 - SECT 33

33. After section 76 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:
Delegation by Designated Authority

"76A. (1) The Designated Authority, with the approval, in writing, of the
Minister, may, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of
delegation, by writing signed by the Designated Authority, delegate to an
officer or employee of the Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service all
or any of the powers of the Designated Authority under this Act, other than
this power of delegation.

"(2) A power so delegated, when exercised by the delegate, shall, for the
purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been exercised by the Designated
Authority.

"(3) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of the
power by the Designated Authority.".