Victorian Current Acts

GENE TECHNOLOGY ACT 2001 - SECT 29

    (1)     The Regulator may, by instrument in writing, delegate any of the Regulator's powers or functions under this Act or the regulations to any of the following—

S. 29(1)(a) amended by No. 108/2004 s. 117(1) (Sch.  3 item 90.2).

        (a)     an employee within the meaning of the Public Administration Act 2004 ;

        (b)     an officer or employee of a State agency, if the functions of the State agency relate, whether directly or indirectly, to GMOs or GM products;

        (c)     an employee of a Commonwealth authority, if the functions of the Commonwealth authority relate, whether directly or indirectly, to GMOs or GM products.

    (2)     In exercising powers or functions under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Regulator.

Note

This section differs from section 29 of the Commonwealth Act.