Oil Emergency Contingency and Transfer of Renewable Transport Fuels Functions Act 2023

Amendment of section 46 of Act of 2007

15. Section 46 of the Act of 2007 is amended—

(a) in subsection (1) —

(i) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “the Minister and the Minister for Transport” for “the Minister”, and

(ii) by the substitution of the following paragraph for paragraph (c):

“(c) any other person including an officer of the Minister or the Agency appointed to be an authorised officer by the Minister or including an officer of the Minister for Transport appointed to be an authorised officer by the Minister for Transport, as the case may be,”,

(b) in subsection (4)(b), by the substitution of “by the Minister or the Minister for Transport, as the case may be” for “by the Minister”, and

(c) in subsection (6), by the insertion of the following paragraph:

“(ba) if made by the Minister for Transport, on the Minister for Transport revoking the appointment,”.