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LAW REPORTING ACT 1981 - SECT 5

5 .         Delegation

        (1)         The Attorney General may, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation, by writing signed by him, delegate to any person or body any of his powers under this Act, other than the power to make and enter into contracts conferred by section 4 and the power of delegation conferred by this section.

        (2)         For the purposes of this Act, the exercise by a delegate of a power delegated under this section shall be deemed to be the exercise of the power by the Attorney General.

        (3)         A delegation under this section may —

            (a)         be made subject to such conditions, qualifications, and exceptions as are set out in the instrument of delegation;

            (b)         be revoked or varied by instrument in writing signed by the Attorney General.

        (4)         The Attorney General may exercise a power notwithstanding that he has delegated its exercise under this section.



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