EXHIBITED ANIMALS PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 11 Delegation

EXHIBITED ANIMALS PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 11

11 Delegation

(1) The advisory committee may delegate to a person the exercise of any of its functions, other than this power of delegation.

(2) A delegation under this section--

(a) shall be in writing,

(b) may be general or limited, and

(c) may be revoked, wholly or partly, by the advisory committee.

(3) A delegate is, in the exercise of a function delegated under this section, subject to such conditions as are specified in the instrument of delegation.

(4) A function delegated under this section, when exercised by the delegate, shall be deemed to have been exercised by the advisory committee.

(5) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a function by the advisory committee.

(6) A function purporting to have been exercised by a delegate under this section shall, until the contrary is proved, be deemed to have been duly exercised by a delegate under this section.