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Railway Safety Act, 2024 (Act No. 30 of 2024)

Chapter 2 : Railway Safety Regulator

20. Delegation by board

 

(1) The board may, by resolution and in writing—
(a) delegate any function, duty or power, subject to such conditions as it considers necessary, to a member of the board, a board committee, CEO or another senior employee of the Regulator; or
(b) amend or revoke a delegation contemplated in paragraph (a).

 

(2) A delegation by the board under subsection (1) must be in writing and specify the period for which such function or duty is delegated, the purpose of the delegation and any conditions and restrictions that the board may impose.

 

(3) A delegation contemplated in subsection (1) does not—
(a) prevent the board from exercising the function or power or performing the duty in question itself; and
(b) absolve the board from responsibility or accountability for anything done in terms of or under the delegation.