Victorian Consolidated Legislation

Victims of Crime Assistance Act 1996 - SECT 24

Delegation

24. Delegation



(1) The Chief Magistrate may, for and on behalf of the Tribunal, by
instrument, delegate to the principal registrar or a registrar or deputy
registrar of the Tribunal any power conferred on the Tribunal by or under this
or any other Act, other than-

   (a)  subject to subsection (1A), the power to hear or determine an
        application for assistance; and



   (b)  this power of delegation.

(1A) The power to hear an application for assistance to the extent necessary
to enable the making of a decision to make, or not to make, an interim award
of assistance (not exceeding the prescribed amount) may be delegated under
subsection (1).

(2) Nothing in subsection (1) prevents the delegation of the power to hear or
determine an application under section 29A.







Division 2-Applications