Defence Act, 2002 (Act No. 42 of 2002)Chapter 2 : Department of Defence9. Delegation of powers and assignment of duties by Secretary for Defence |
| 1) | The Secretary for Defence may, subject to such conditions as he or she may impose, in writing delegate any power and assign any duty conferred upon him or her in terms of this Act to— |
| a) | any employee or member contemplated in section 6(3); |
| b) | the Chief of the Defence Force; and |
| c) | with the consent of the Chief of the Defence Force, any member of the Defence Force. |
| 2) | A delegation or assignment under subsection (1) does not prevent the Secretary for Defence from exercising the power in question himself or herself. |