Commonwealth Numbered Acts

STEVEDORING INDUSTRY FINANCE COMMITTEE ACT 1977 No. 123, 1977 - SECT 29

29. (1) The Committee may, by resolution agreed to by not less than 6 members
of the Committee, either generally or as otherwise provided by the resolution,
delegate to a person who is employed by, or holds office within, the
Association 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 Committee.

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

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

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

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

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