(1) Subject to subsection (2) the Minister may, by written instrument, delegate to:
(a) the Secretary of the Department; or
(b) an SES employee or acting SES employee;
all or any of the powers or functions conferred on the Minister under this Act.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the power to give directions to Indigenous Business Australia under section 151.
Note 1: The expressions SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
Note 2: See also sections 34AA and 34AB of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .