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STATES OF JERSEY
STATES OF JERSEY LAW 2005: DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS – ASSISTANT MINISTER FOR TRANSPORT AND TECHNICAL SERVICES
Presented to the States on 2nd September 2009 by the Minister for Transport and Technical Services
STATES GREFFE
2009 Price code: A R.95
2 REPORT
On 28th August 2009, the Minister for Transport and Technical Services made a Ministerial Decision delegating certain of his functions under Article 28 of the States of Jersey Law 2005 (MD-T-2009-0075, available at www.gov.je).
The terms of the delegations, and the legislation under which those delegations were made, were recorded in a Report attached to the Ministerial Decision, as shown below –
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Article 28 of the States of Jersey Law 2005 permits a Minister to delegate, wholly or partly, functions to an Assistant Minister.
The Law states that –
"(1) A Minister may delegate, wholly or partly, functions conferred upon or
vested in the Minister by or under this Law or any other enactment or any enactment of the United Kingdom having effect in Jersey, to –
- one of his or her Assistant Ministers;
- an officer.
- A Minister shall not delegate –
- any power to make an enactment;
- any power to decide an appeal under an enactment;
- any function the delegation of which is prohibited by an enactment.
- The delegation of functions by a Minister under this Article shall not prevent the Minister exercising those functions personally."
Delegation
In case of his absence or unavailability due to illness and in accordance with Article 28 of the States of Jersey Law 2005, the Minister for Transport and Technical Services, Connétable M.E. Jackson of St. Brelade , delegates his powers and functions, including all other areas where the Minister would otherwise have to act and be advised, to his Assistant Minister, Deputy K.C. Lewis of St. Saviour .
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