New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PIPELINES ACT 1967 - SECT 4

4 Delegation of functions

(1) The Minister may delegate to the Director-General the Minister’s functions under this Act other than:

(a) this power of delegation, and

(b) any of the Minister’s functions under sections 5, 5A, 14, 15, 19, 21, 21A, 30, 32, 33, 33A and 58A.

(2) The Director-General may sub-delegate to an authorised person any of the functions delegated to the Director-General by the Minister under this section unless the Minister otherwise provides in the instrument of delegation to the Director-General.

(3) The Director-General may delegate to an authorised person any of the Director-General’s functions under this Act, other than this power of delegation.

(4) In this section, "authorised person" means:

(a) a member of staff of a Department of the Public Service, or

(b) the holder of a particular statutory or public office.