Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Act No. 108 of 1996)

Chapter 14 : General Provisions

Other matters

238. Agency and delegation

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An executive organ of state in any sphere of government may—

(a)delegate any power or function that is to be exercised or performed in terms of legislation to any other executive organ of state, provided the delegation is consistent with the legislation in terms of which the power is exercised or the function is performed; or
(b)exercise any power or perform any function for any other executive organ of state on an agency or delegation basis.