Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

DEFENCE TRADE CONTROLS ACT 2012 - SECT 74

  (1)   The Secretary may, by writing, delegate all or any of the Secretary's functions or powers under this Act or the regulations to:

  (a)   an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department; or

  (b)   an APS employee who holds, or is acting in, an Executive Level 2, or equivalent, position in the Department.

Note:   The expressions APS employee , SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section   2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .

  (2)   However, subsection   (1) does not apply to the Secretary's powers under section   14C, 39 or 72.

  (3)   In performing functions or exercising powers under a delegation under this section, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Secretary.