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Human Rights Act 1993

Miscellaneous provisions

139: Restriction on delegation

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"Some powers can't be given to others"

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You cannot delegate certain powers or functions. The Commission may not delegate the powers or functions in section 7 or section 76. In other cases, section 73 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 applies to you.

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Part 7Miscellaneous provisions

139Restriction on delegation

  1. The Commission may not delegate the powers or functions in section 7 or section 76.

  2. In other respects, section 73 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 applies.

Notes
  • Section 139: substituted, on , by section 200 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 (2004 No 115).