Fire Brigade Services Act, 1987 (Act No. 99 of 1987)19. Delegation |
| (1) | A chief fire officer may— |
| (a) | delegate any power granted to him by or under this Act, the regulations contemplated in section 15 or the by-laws or regulations contemplated in section 16, excluding the power referred to in this section, to a member of the service concerned; and |
[Section 19(1)(a) substituted by section 14 of Act No. 83 of 1990]
| (b) | grant authority that a duty so assigned to him may be performed by such a member. |
| (2) | A power so delegated and a duty so authorized shall be exercised or performed subject to the directions of the chief fire officer, who may at any time withdraw such delegation or authority. |
| (3) | A delegation under subsection (1)(a) does not prevent the chief fire officer from exercising the power in question himself. |