Singapore legislation

Section 14

of Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority Act

Section 14

Delegation of powers

(1)

The Authority may, from time to time, in respect of a specified matter or class of matters, by writing, delegate any of its powers to a member, an officer or a committee of the Authority.

(2)

Every member, officer or committee purporting to act pursuant to a delegation under this section shall, in the absence of proof to the contrary, be presumed to be acting in accordance with the terms of the delegation.

(3)

A delegation under this section shall be revocable at will, and no delegated person shall prevent the exercise of any power, function or duty by the Authority.

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