(1) Without limiting
the application of sections 58 and 59 of the Interpretation Act 1984 —
(a) a
delegation made under this Division has effect for the period of time
specified in the delegation or where no period has been specified,
indefinitely; and
(b) any
decision to amend or revoke a delegation by a local government under this
Division is to be by an absolute majority.
(2) Nothing in this
Division is to be read as preventing —
(a) a
local government from performing any of its functions by acting through a
person other than the CEO; or
(b) a
CEO from performing any of his or her functions by acting through another
person.