Radiation Protection Act 2007 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Administration
4. Administration of Act and appointment of authorised officers
Feedback & supportThe Director‑General is charged with the general administration of this Act and the exercise of the powers conferred and duties imposed upon the Director‑General by this Act.
Director-General
“Director-General” means the Director‑General of Environmental Protection appointed under section 3(1) of the Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999;
The Director‑General may in writing appoint any public officer, or any officer of the Agency or any other statutory authority, to be an authorised officer for the purposes of this Act.
Agency
“Agency” means the National Environment Agency established under the National Environment Agency Act 2002;
Subject to any general or special directions of the Minister or the Director‑General, the powers conferred and duties imposed on the Director‑General by this Act may be exercised or performed by any authorised officer.[3