Section 7

Subject to the provisions of subsection (1) and subject to such conditions or restrictions as the Director General thinks fit, the Director General may, in writing, delegate the exercise of any of his powers or the performance of any of his duties under this Act to any Fire Officer, and where the Director General acts under this subsection, he shall specify the territorial limits and the duration of the delegated jurisdiction.

The exercise of powers or the performance of duties delegated under subsection (2) shall be subject to the control and direction of the Director General.

Conferment of medal or honorary rank 7a. The Director General may determine matters relating to the conferment of medal or honorary rank to any person as he deems fit.

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Standing orders 7b. The Director General may issue standing orders for the general control, direction and information of Fire Officers, Auxiliary Fire

Officers and Voluntary Fire Officers under this Act.