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313 PDFTitle:SHIPPING AND PORT CONTROL ORDINANCEGazette Number:24 of 2005; L.N. 282 of 2006
Section:58Heading:Delegation by DirectorVersion Date:02/01/2007


(1) Subject to subsection (3), the Director may, either generally or in any particular case, delegate to any other public officer the performance or exercise on his behalf of any of the functions, duties or powers imposed or conferred upon him under this Ordinance.
(2) Where any function, duty or power imposed or conferred on the Director under this Ordinance is performed or exercised by any other public officer, the Director shall, unless the contrary is proved, be deemed to have delegated to the public officer under subsection (1) the performance or exercise of the function, duty or power.
(3) No delegation under subsection (1) shall be made of any power-

        (a) to amend a Schedule to the regulations made under this Ordinance;
        (b) under section 52(3); (Amended 24 of 2005 s. 43)
        (c) under section 63, except in respect of a provision specified for the purposes of this section in the Schedule; or (Replaced 46 of 1981 s. 9. Amended 24 of 2005 s. 43)
        (d) to make exemptions under any regulation made under section 80(1)(i)(i), except in respect of a provision specified for the purposes of this section in the Schedule. (Added 24 of 2005 s. 43)
(4) The Chief Executive in Council may, by order published in the Gazette, amend the Schedule. (Added 46 of 1981 s. 9. Amended 64 of 1999 s. 3)