Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

SAFETY, REHABILITATION AND COMPENSATION ACT 1988 - SECT 73B

                   Comcare may, in writing, delegate to an officer of, or a person employed by, the Commonwealth or a Commonwealth authority all or any of Comcare's functions and powers other than the functions and powers of Comcare under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 .

Note 1:       In certain circumstances Comcare requires the consent of the Minister before delegating the function conferred on it by section 12 of the Asbestos-related Claims (Management of Commonwealth Liabilities) Act 2005 or a power to do anything in connection with the performance of that function: see section 14 of that Act.

Note 2:       The delegation of Comcare's functions and powers under the Work Health and Safety Act 2011 is dealt with in section 154 of that Act.