Sheriffs Act, 1986 (Act No. 90 of 1986)

Chapter V : General

63. Minister may assign functions to officers
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(1)        The Minister may—

(a)delegate to any officer of the Department of Justice any power conferred upon the Minister by this Act, excluding the power referred to in section 62(1), on such conditions as the Minister may determine; or
(b) authorize any such officer to perform any duty assigned to the Minister by this Act.

 

(2)Any delegation under subsection (1)(a) shall not prevent the exercise of the relevant power by the Minister himself.