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Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act No. 54 of 1972)

25. Delegation of powers by Director-General

 

(1) Subject to the Public Finance Management Act, 1999 (Act No. 1 of 1999), the Director-General may delegate a power or assign a duty vested in him or her by or under this Act to—
(a) the holder of an office in the national department; or
(b) after consultation with a provincial head of department, an officer in that provincial administration or local authority.

 

(2) A delegation referred to in subsection (1)—
(a) must be in writing;
(b) may be subject to conditions;
(c) does not prevent the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty by the Director-General himself or herself; and
(d) may be withdrawn by the Director-General.