National Environmental Act 1980 · පනවන ලද පරිදි · Part V · General
26. Delegation of powers, duties and functions
ප්රතිචාර සහ සහායනිල ඉංග්රීසි පරිවර්තනය. එය සිංහල හෝ දෙමළ පාඨයට වඩා වෙනස් නම් බලපවත්වන පාඨය කුමක්දැයි පනතේම සඳහන් වේ.
Subject to subsection (5) the Authority may by order delegate any of its powers, duties and functions under this Act to any Government department or any local authority.
Where the Authority has delegated any power to any
Government department or to any local authority any officer of such Government department or local authority may exercise any of the powers which the General Manager would be able to exercise had he been exercising the power himself.
Nothing in this section shall preclude the Authority from any responsibility to protect the environment and from administering the provisions of this Act.
An order made under subsection (1) may be revoked or varied at any time by the Authority.
‘5) An order under subsection (1) shall not be made by the Auhority—
in respect of any local authority except with the concurrence of the Minister
; and
in respect of any Government department except with the concurrence of the Minister in charge of such Government department.