(1) The Commissioner may, by instrument in writing under his hand, delegate to the person holding the office of Assistant Commissioner or other officer of the staff assisting the Commissioner in the administration of this Act such powers, duties and functions as are conferred or imposed upon the Commissioner by or under this Act and which are specified in the instrument.

(2) A delegation under this section does not prevent the exercise of a power or the performance of a duty or function by the Commissioner.

[Section 6 inserted by No. 21 of 1970 s.30; amended by No. 37 of 1979 s.6.]