(1) The Minister may, in writing, delegate the Minister's powers under sections 80 and 86 of this Act to:
(a) the Secretary of the Department; or
(b) an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, in the Department.
Note 1: The expressions SES employee and acting SES employee are defined in section 2B of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 .
Note 2: Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.
(2) In exercising a delegated power, the delegate must comply with any written directions of the Minister.