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Prohibition or Restriction of Certain Conventional Weapons Act, 2008 (Act No. 18 of 2008)

Chapter 4 : General Provisions

16. Delegation of power and assignment of duty

 

(1) The Minister may—
(a) delegate any power, in whole or in part, conferred upon him or her under this Act, except the power to make regulations in terms of section 14; and
(b) assign any duty, in whole or in part, imposed upon him or her in terms of this Act, to—
(i) the Secretary for Defence;
(ii) the Chief of the South African National Defence Force; or
(iii) an employee of the Department of Defence holding a position or rank of at least Director, Brigadier-General or Rear Admiral (Junior Grade).

 

(2) A delegation or an assignment in terms of subsection (1)—
(a) must be in writing;
(b) is subject to such terms and conditions as the Minister may impose; and
(c) does not divest the Minister of the responsibility concerning the exercise of the power or the performance of the duty in question.