Regulation of Importsand Exports Act 1995 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 2 · Regulation and Control of Importationand Exportation, Etc.
2A. Administration of Act and delegation of powers
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The Director-General is responsible for the administration of this Act and any regulations made under this Act, subject to the general or special directions of the Minister.
Director-General
“Director-General” means the Director-General of Customs appointed under section 4(1) of the Customs Act 1960;
The Director-General may delegate the exercise of all or any of the powers conferred or duties imposed upon him or her by this Act or any regulations made under this Act to any senior authorised officer or any authorised officer.
The Minister may appoint any officer or class or description of officers to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on an authorised officer by this Act.
The Minister may appoint any officer or class or description of officers to exercise the powers and perform the duties conferred and imposed on a senior authorised officer by this Act.
An appointment under subsection (3) or (4) must be published in the Gazette.