Property Practitioners Act, 2019 (Act No. 22 of 2019)Chapter 11 : General72. Delegation of powers by Minister |
(1) | The Minister may, subject to subsections (2) and (3), delegate any power or duty assigned to him or her in terms of this Act, excluding the power to make regulations contemplated in section 70, to the Director-General or to any other senior official in the Department. |
(2) | A delegation in terms of subsection (1)— |
(a) | is subject to any limitations, conditions and directions the Minister may impose; |
(b) | must be in writing; |
(c) | may include the power to sub-delegate; and |
(d) | does not divest the Minister of the responsibility concerning the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty. |
(3) | The Minister may confirm, vary or revoke any decision taken in consequence of a delegation or sub-delegation in terms of a provision of this Act or the Estate Agency Affairs Act. |
(4) | A quarterly report must be submitted to the Minister in respect of any power or duty delegated in terms of subsection (1). |