Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Acts Interpretation Amendment Act 1984 No. 27 of 1984 - SECT 17

17. After section 34 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:
Delegations

''34AA. Where an Act confers power to delegate a function or power, then,
unless the contrary intention appears, the power of delegation shall not be
construed as being limited to delegating the function or power to a specified
person but shall be construed as including a power to delegate the function or
power to any person from time to time holding, occupying, or performing the
duties of, a specified office or position.''.