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Prohibition or Restriction of Certain Conventional Weapons Act, 2008 (Act No. 18 of 2008)Chapter 4 : General Provisions16. 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. |
