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STATUTE LAW REFORM
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(c) may be subject to conditions that are consistent with the nature of the delegated function;
(d) may be to a named person or to the holder of an office;
(e) may be to 2 or more persons at the same time; and
(f) does not prevent the responsible Minister from personally exercising the delegated function.
(6) This section does not permit the delegation of—
(a) any power to make subsidiary legislation; and
(b) the power of delegation in this section.
(7) A function delegated under this section may not be further delegated by the delegate.
(8) This section does not affect the operation of any rule of law by which any function conferred or imposed on a Minister may be exercised by another person on behalf of the Minister.
(9) In this section—
(a) “function” includes power and duty, and the exercise of a function includes the performance of a duty;
(b) “public body” has the meaning given by section 2(1) of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018 (Act 5 of 2018), and “public officer” includes a person deemed to be a public officer by section 21(1) of that Act; and
(c) a reference to an Act does not include any subsidiary legislation made under the Act.”.