Western Australian Consolidated Acts (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.]