Commonwealth Numbered Acts

MATERNITY LEAVE (AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES) AMENDMENT ACT 1978 No. 168, 1978 - SECT 10

10. Sections 11, 12, 13 and 14 of the Principal Act are repealed and the
following section is substituted: Delegation by Public Service Board
''11. (1) The Public Service Board may, either generally or as otherwise
provided by the instrument of delegation, by instrument under the hands of the
members, or a majority of the members, of the Board, delegate to-

   (a)  a member of the Board;

   (b)  an officer of the Australian Public Service or a person employed under
        the Public Service Act 1922;

   (c)  an officer or employee of the Commonwealth Teaching Service;

   (d)  a prescribed authority, a member of such an authority or a person who
        is employed by such an authority;

   (e)  a Commonwealth Police Officer or a member of the Police Force of the
        Australian Capital Territory; or

   (f)  a person who is the holder of an office that is established by a law
        of the Commonwealth or of a Territory (other than the Northern
        Territory), being an office that is declared by the regulations to be
        an office to which this sub-section applies, any of its powers under
        this Act or the regulations, other than this power of delegation.

''(2) A power so delegated, when exercised by the delegate, shall, for the
purposes of this Act, be deemed to have been exercised by the Public Service
Board.

''(3) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a power
by the Public Service Board.''.