ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 19
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 19
19 . Delegation by Authority
(1) The Authority may,
with the approval of the Minister, delegate, either generally or as otherwise
provided by the instrument of delegation, to —
(a) any
officer or other person referred to in section 22; or
(b) a
public authority or officer or employee thereof; or
(c) any
other person,
specified in the
instrument of delegation (in this section called the delegate ) all or any of
its powers and duties under this Act, other than this power of delegation.
(2) The Authority
shall cause the name or title of the delegate to be published in the Gazette
as soon as is practicable after the making of the delegation concerned.
(3) A power or duty
delegated by the Authority under this section shall, if exercised or performed
by the delegate, be exercised or performed in accordance with the instrument
of delegation.