Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) A person who is a principal under a permit (see subsection (6)) may authorise, as necessary, other persons to accompany one or more of the principals under that permit in carrying on activities authorised by the permit.
(2) A principal must not authorise a person under subsection (1) unless:
(a) the permit contains a condition allowing principals to do so; and
(b) the authorisation is given in accordance with any requirements set out in that condition and any other conditions contained in the permit.
(3) A person authorised to accompany principals under a permit must comply with the conditions of the permit.
(4) Subject to subsection (3), a permit is, for the purposes of this Act, taken to authorise the carrying on by a person authorised under subsection (1) of any activity specified in the permit.
(5) The authorisation of a person under subsection (1) does not prevent a principal under that permit from carrying on any activities.
(6) In this section:
"principal" , under a permit, means a person:
(a) to whom the permit was granted under subsection 9(1); or
(b) who is named in the permit.