Territories Legislation Amendment Act 2016 (33 of 2016)

Schedule 4   Norfolk Island electoral arrangements

Part 2   Transitional provisions

54   Delegation by Electoral Commissioner

(1) The Electoral Commissioner may, in writing, delegate all or any of his or her powers or functions under item 51 or 52 of this Schedule to any of the following:

(a) any officer;

(b) any other member of the staff of the Electoral Commission.

Note: The definition of officer covers Australian Electoral Officers and Divisional Returning Officers, as well as various other people.

(2) In exercising powers or performing functions delegated under subitem (1), the delegate must comply with any directions of the Electoral Commissioner.