Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AGED CARE QUALITY AND SAFETY COMMISSION ACT 2018 - SECT 76

  (1)   The Commissioner may, in writing, delegate to a member of the staff of the Commission all or any of the Commissioner's functions or powers under this Act (other than Part   7B) or the rules.

  (1A)   The Commissioner may, in writing, delegate to the following all or any of the Commissioner's functions or powers under Part   7B:

  (a)   a member of the staff of the Commission;

  (b)   an APS employee in the Department.

  (1B)   However, the Commissioner must not delegate a function or power to a person under subsection   (1) or (1A) unless the Commissioner is satisfied that the person has suitable training or experience to properly perform the function or exercise the power.

  (2)   In performing a delegated function or exercising a delegated power, the delegate must comply with any written directions of the Commissioner.

Note:   Sections   34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.