[F1A4DelegationE+W+S
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(1)Any function of the Secretary of State under this Chapter may be carried out by a person designated by the Secretary of State.
(2)Subsection (1) does not apply to any power of the Secretary of State to make regulations.
(3)A person designated under this section must—
(a)comply with directions given by the Secretary of State, and
(b)have regard to guidance given by the Secretary of State.
(4)A designation under this section may be revoked.]
Textual Amendments
F1Pt. 1 Ch. A1 inserted (26.3.2015 for specified purposes, 26.5.2015 in so far as not already in force) by Deregulation Act 2015 (c. 20), s. 115(2)(e), Sch. 1 para. 1 (with Sch. 1 para. 28); S.I. 2015/994, art. 6(a) (with Sch. Pt. 2)