Commonwealth Numbered Acts

AUSTRALIAN OVERSEAS PROJECTS CORPORATION ACT 1978 No. 105 of 1978 - SECT 15

15. (1) The Board may, by resolution, either generally or as otherwise
provided by the resolution, delegate to a person any of its powers 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 Board.

(3) A delegation of a power under this section-

   (a)  may be revoked by resolution of the Board (whether or not constituted
        by the persons constituting the Board at the time the power was
        delegated);

   (b)  does not prevent the exercise of the power by the Board; and

   (c)  continues in force notwithstanding a change in the membership of the
        Board.

(4) Section 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 applies in relation to a
delegation under this section as if the Board were a person.

(5) A certificate signed by the Chairman stating any matter with respect to a
delegation of a power under this section is prima facie evidence of that
matter.

(6) A document purporting to be a certificate mentioned in sub-section (5)
shall, unless the contrary is established, be deemed to be such a certificate
and to have been duly given.