Prospective
3(1)The DBE for a diocese (except in a case where the Board of Finance is designated as the DBE for the diocese) may delegate functions to—E
(a)an officer or member of staff of the DBE, or
(b)a committee established by the DBE.
(2)Where the Board of Finance is designated as the DBE for the diocese by a scheme under section 3, the committee established by virtue of that section may delegate functions exercisable by it by virtue of paragraph 3(3) of Schedule 1 to—
(a)an officer or member of staff of the Board of Finance, or
(b)a sub-committee established by the committee.
(3)The members of a committee referred to in sub-paragraph (1)(b) or a sub-committee referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(b) may include persons who are not members of the DBE.
(4)The director of education for a diocese may not be a member of a committee or sub-committee of the DBE but may attend any meeting which a committee or sub-committee holds; and, at any meeting which the director of education attends, he or she may speak but may not vote.
(5)Each DBE must set terms of reference in relation to the delegation of functions.
(6)A scheme under section 3 must include provision requiring a committee or sub-committee of the DBE to report its proceedings to the DBE.