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LEGAL AID COMMISSION ACT 1976 - SECT 28

28 .         Delegation

        (1)         Subject to subsection (5) a legal aid committee may, in writing, either generally or as otherwise provided by the instrument of delegation delegate to the Director or a member of the staff any of its functions or powers under this Act.

        (2)         A person to whom a function or power is delegated under this section shall not delegate that function or power.

        (3)         A function or power so delegated when performed or exercised by the delegate, shall, for the purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been performed or exercised by the legal aid committee.

        [(4)         deleted]

        (5)         In making any delegation under this section a legal aid committee shall have regard to the guidelines determined by the Commission pursuant to section 15(1)(f).

        [Section 28 amended by No. 60 of 1977 s. 16; No. 90 of 1986 s. 10.]



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