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Local Government Act 1974

Miscellaneous provisions - General provisions

714: Delegation of Minister's or Secretary's powers

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"When the Minister or Secretary gives their job to someone else"

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The Minister or Secretary has powers that they can give to someone else. You need to know that someone else can do the Minister's or Secretary's job if they are given permission. The Minister's or Secretary's powers were dealt with in a law that is no longer valid, it was repealed on 1 July 2003 by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

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Part 45Miscellaneous provisions
General provisions

714Delegation of Minister's or Secretary's powers (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 714: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).