Members of Parliament (Staff) Amendment Act 2023 (71 of 2023)

Schedule 2   Amendments relating to the Parliamentary Workplace Support Service Act 2023

Members of Parliament (Staff) Act 1984

15   Before section 30

Insert:

29 Delegation by CEO

(1) The CEO may, in writing, delegate the CEO's powers under the following provisions to a member of the staff of the PWSS who is an SES employee or an acting SES employee:

(a) subsection 15(5) (CEO to act as employer);

(b) section 19 (suspension from duties by CEO).

Note: Sections 34AA to 34A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901 contain provisions relating to delegations.

(2) In performing a delegated function or exercising a delegated power, the delegate must comply with any written directions of the CEO.