Mine Health and Safety Act, 1996 (Act No. 29 of 1996)SchedulesSchedule 7 : Constitution of Mining Qualifications Authority11. Delegation and Assignment of Functions |
| (1) | The Authority may delegate any of its powers or assign any of its functions by or under this Act to any committee or the executive officer. |
| (2) | Any permanent or ad hoc committee may delegate or assign any of its functions to any of its subcommittees. |
| (3) | The executive officer may delegate any power or assign the performance of any function conferred or imposed upon the executive officer to any employee of the Authority. |
| (4) | A delegation or assignment under subitem (1), (2) or (3)— |
| (a) | must be in writing; |
| (b) | may be subject to such conditions and restrictions as determined by the Authority, a permanent or an ad hoc committee or the executive officer, as the case may be; and |
| (c) | does not prevent the exercise of that power or performance of that function by the Authority, a permanent or an ad hoc committee or the executive officer, as the case may be. |
[Sections 46(3) and (4) enable the Authority to delegate any of its powers or assign any of its duties by or under this Act in accordance with the constitution contemplated in section 97(4).]