The Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Energy Regulator must allocate work tasks and responsibilities among designated officers for powers, duties, and functions specified in regulations made under section 54.
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55 The Chief Executive Officer is responsible for apportioning among the designated officers any work related to a power, duty or function that is specified in a regulation made under section 54.
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