Section 4

The Director may in writing delegate any of his functions or powers subject to such conditions, limitations or restrictions as he thinks fit, to any veterinary authority or public officer, and such person to whom the functions or powers is delegated shall perform the functions and powers in the same manner and with the same effect as if the functions or powers had been conferred on him under this Enactment.

A person purporting to act pursuant to a delegation made under this section shall, in the absence of proof to the contrary, be presumed to be acting in accordance with the terms of the delegation.

A delegation made under this section may at any time be revoked by the

Director.

A delegation made under this section shall not preclude the Director himself from carrying out at any time the delegated functions or powers.