BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SECT 14.4
Delegation of functions by Minister or Environment Agency Head
BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SECT 14.4
Delegation of functions by Minister or Environment Agency Head
(1) The
Minister may delegate the exercise of any function of the Minister under this
Act (other than this power of delegation) to-- (a) the Environment Agency Head
or any person employed in the Office of Environment and Heritage, or
(b) any
person, or any class of persons, authorised for the purposes of this section
by the regulations.
(2) The Environment Agency Head may delegate the exercise
of any function of the Agency Head under this Act (other than this power of
delegation) to-- (a) any person employed in the Office of Environment and
Heritage, or
(b) any person, or any class of persons, authorised for the
purposes of this section by the regulations.
(3) In this section, a reference
to a function under this Act includes a reference to a function under the
native vegetation legislation.
