New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PUBLIC SECTOR EMPLOYMENT AND MANAGEMENT ACT 2002 - SECT 4F

4F Delegation by Division Head

(1) The Division Head of a Division may delegate to any member of staff of that or any other Division of the Government Service:

(a) any of the Division Head’s functions under this Act (other than this power of delegation), and

(b) any employment-related functions under any other Act that the Division Head exercises on behalf of the Government of New South Wales in relation to the staff in that Division.

(2) If:

(a) a function of a Division Head is delegated to a member of staff in accordance with subsection (1), and

(b) the instrument of delegation authorises the sub-delegation of the function,

then, subject to any conditions to which the delegation is subject, the person may sub-delegate the function to another member of staff of that or any other Division of the Government Service.

(3) In this section:

(a) a reference to the functions of a Division Head includes a reference to any functions delegated to the Division Head under this Act, and

(b) a reference to a member of staff of a Division includes a reference to a person holding an appointment to or in a body or organisation in respect of which a Division of the Government Service is established to enable the body or organisation to exercise its functions.