South Australian Consolidated Acts

[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]

PUBLIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ACT 1987 - SECT 6

6—Delegation

        (a1)         The Minister may, by instrument in writing, delegate any of the Minister's powers or functions under this Act.

        (1)         A local council may, by instrument in writing, delegate any of its powers or functions under this Act.

        (1aa)         The Chief Executive may, by instrument in writing, delegate any of the Chief Executive's powers or functions under this Act.

        (1a)         A power or function delegated under this section may, if the instrument of delegation so provides, be further delegated.

        (2)         A delegation under this section—

            (a)         may be absolute or conditional; and

            (b)         does not derogate from the powers of the delegator to act in a matter; and

            (c)         is revocable at will.

        (3)         No delegation may be made to a local council under this section without the concurrence of the local council.

        (4)         The Minister or the Chief Executive must not revoke a delegation made to a local council under this section without first consulting with the local council.



[Index] [Table] [Search] [Search this Act] [Notes] [Noteup] [Previous] [Next] [Download] [Help]