South African National Water Resources Infrastructure Agency SOC Limited Act, 2024 (Act No. 34 of 2024)

Chapter 7 : Powers of Minister

42. Delegation by Minister

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(1) The Minister may, in writing and subject to such conditions as the Minister may consider necessary, delegate a function entrusted to the Minister in terms of this Act to the Director-General of the Department.

 

(2) The Minister may not delegate the power—
(a) to make regulations;
(b) to appoint a member of the Board;
(c) to determine performance objectives and the strategic direction for the Agency; and
(d) to approve annual reports and financial statements.

 

(3) A delegation—
(a) does not prohibit or relieve the Minister from performing the function so delegated in terms of subsection (1); and
(b) may at any time be withdrawn or amended, in writing, by the Minister.

 

(4) The Minister may give a directive to the Director-General in relation to a delegation contemplated in subsection (1).

 

(5) Director-General must give effect to a directive contemplated in subsection (4).