Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

PROTECTION OF RIGHTS (SERVICES) LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2016 (NO. 1 OF 2016) - SECT 44

in division 2.1, insert

9A     Delegation by public trustee and guardian

    (1)     The public trustee and guardian may delegate to a member of the public trustee and guardian's staff any function under this Act or another territory law.

    (2)     However, the public trustee and guardian may only delegate the following functions to a person exercising the functions of deputy public trustee and guardian:

        (a)     acting as a guardian or manager when appointed by the ACAT;

        (b)     applying to the ACAT for an appointment of a person as guardian or manager under section 19C (b).

Note     For the making of delegations and the exercise of delegated functions, see the Legislation Act

, pt 19.4.