2020-09-08 S&O Agenda - Item 1 - Attachment 3 Delegations of Authority Council to Chief Executive (No Changes)

 DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                                  LEGISLATION

 Power, as agency, to direct access to the document be given instead to an Section 92(2)
 appropriately qualified healthcare professional nominated by the applicant and
 approved by the agency, where access was refused under section 47(3)(d) of
 the Right to Information Act, as applied under the Information Privacy Act.

 Power, as agency, to conduct a particular further search or to conduct further Section 115
 searches directed by the information commissioner.

 Power, as agency, to apply to the information commissioner for declaration that Section 127
 at person is a vexatious applicant.

 Power, as agency, to apply to the information commissioner for approval to Section 157
 waive or modify the obligation to comply with the privacy principles.

 Power, as agency, to ask the information commissioner to extend the time within Section 159
 which to take action stated in a compliance notice.

 Power, as agency, to apply to QCAT, as provided under the QCAT Act, for Section 161(1)
 review of the information commissioner’s decision to give a compliance notice.



Conditions of Delegation:

    1. The delegated officer must exercise this delegation in accordance with council; resolutions,
       policies, guidelines, procedures, industrial instruments and agreements.

    2. If the Chief Executive Officer on delegates any of these powers the delegated officer must
       exercise any delegated power in accordance with the scope and limitations of the subject
       officer’s letter of appointment and/or, position description, qualifications, technical knowledge
       and legislative requirements.

    3. In the event that there is a change to any Delegate Position as set out in the schedule of this
       instrument (Former Delegated Position) which is not then reflected in this Instrument:

               a. for any Former Delegated Position that remains in existence and has been renamed,
                  the reference in this Instrument to the Former Delegated Position will be read as a
                  reference to the renamed position; and
               b. for and Former Delegated Position that ceases to exist, the reference in this
                  Instrument to the Former Delegated Position will be read as being a reference to the
                  position that then most closely resembles the Former Delegated Position.”




1. The powers and authorities set out above are hereby delegated to the Officer(s) designated.
2. This Delegation is authorised for inclusion in the Delegation of Authority Register.


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