Schedule 1The office of Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland

Part 4Staff

I1I218Authority to perform functions

1

The Commissioner may authorise any person to exercise any of the Commissioner’s functions (and to such extent) as the Commissioner determines.

2

The giving of authority under sub-paragraph (1) in relation to a function does not—

a

affect the Commissioner’s responsibility for the exercise of the function,

b

prevent the Commissioner from performing the function.