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HISTORIC SHIPWRECKS ACT 1981 - SECT 27

HISTORIC SHIPWRECKS ACT 1981 - SECT 27

27—Delegation

        (1)         The Minister may delegate to any body or person (including a person for the time being holding or acting in a specified office or position)—

            (a)         any of the Minister's duties, functions or powers under this Act; or

            (b)         any duties, functions or powers that are, under any other Act or statutory instrument, assigned to the Minister for the time being administering this Act.

        (2)         A delegation under this section—

            (a)         must be by instrument in writing; and

            (b)         may be absolute or conditional; and

            (c)         does not derogate from the power of the Minister to act in a matter; and

            (d)         is revocable at will.

        (3)         A function or power delegated under this section may, if the instrument of delegation so provides, be further delegated.