CACERCanadian Energy Regulator Act, s. 45Primary legislationIn force

Authorization — powers, duties and functions

The Lead Commissioner of the Canadian Energy Regulator may delegate regulatory powers, duties, and functions to commissioners, either jointly or individually, except for procedural, appellate, investigative, enforcement, and review matters under specified sections. Actions taken under delegation are deemed performed by the Commission itself.

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Marginal note:Authorization — powers, duties and functions

  • 45 (1) The Lead Commissioner may authorize one or more commissioners, either jointly or severally, to exercise any of the powers of the Commission or to perform any of its duties and functions under this Act, except those under sections 95, 183, 184, 186, 195 to 197, subsection 211(3), sections 212 to 214, 231 to 234, 238 to 240, 248, 257, 262, 274, 285 to 287, 289 and under Parts 7 and 8.

  • Marginal note:Presumption

    (2) A power exercised or a duty or function performed under the authorization is considered to have been exercised or performed by the Commission.

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