Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE ACT 2007 - SECT 333.1

             (1)  The Minister may, by writing, delegate all or any of his or her functions or powers under this Act (other than section 66-10) to:

                     (a)  the Secretary of the Department; or

                     (b)  an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department; or

                     (c)  the Council.

             (2)  Without limiting subsection (1), the Minister may, by writing, delegate all or any of his or her functions or powers under Part 2-2 or Part 6-4 to:

                     (a)  the Chief Executive Medicare; or

                     (b)  a Departmental employee (within the meaning of the Human Services (Medicare) Act 1973 ); or

                     (c)  an APS employee in the Department.

             (3)  In performing a function or exercising a power under a delegation, the delegate must comply with any directions of the Minister.