Agricultural Research Act, 1990 (Act No. 86 of 1990)26. Delegations |
| (1) | The Council may— |
| (a) | delegate to the chairman or any other member of the Council, the president or any other employee of, or holder of an office with, the ARC or to a committee established under section 17(1), any power conferred upon the Council by or under this Act; or |
| (b) | authorise the chairman or any other member of the Council, the president or any other employee of, or holder of an office with, the ARC or a committee established under section 17(1), to perform any duty assigned to the Council by or under this Act. |
| (2) | The president may— |
| (a) | delegate to an employee of, or the holder of an office with the ARC, any power conferred upon the president by or under this Act in his capacity as president or accounting officer; or |
| (b) | authorise that employee or holder of an office to perform any duty assigned to the president by or under this Act in the said capacities. |
| (3) | Any delegation under subsections (1) and (2) may be made subject to such conditions and restrictions as may be determined by the Council or the president, as the case may be, and may be withdrawn by the Council or the president, as the case may be. |
| (4) | The Council and the president shall not be divested of any power delegated under subsections (1) and (2) by it or him, and may amend or withdraw any decision made in the exercise of such delegated power. |