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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 18

18 .         Delegation by Minister

        (1)         The Minister may delegate, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation, to —

            (a)         any officer or other person referred to in section 22; or

            (b)         a public authority or officer or employee thereof; or

            (c)         any other person,

                specified in the instrument of delegation (in this section called the delegate ) all or any of the Minister’s powers and duties under this Act, other than this power of delegation.

        (2)         The Minister shall cause the name or title of the delegate to be published in the Gazette as soon as is practicable after the making of the delegation concerned.

        (3)         A power or duty delegated by the Minister under this section shall, if exercised or performed by the delegate, be exercised or performed in accordance with the instrument of delegation.

        [Section 18 amended: No. 40 of 2020 s. 111(1).]



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