SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Social Work England

Delegation

I113

1

The regulator may delegate functions to a committee, sub-committee, member or member of staff.

2

The functions that may be delegated under sub-paragraph (1)—

a

include the power conferred by that sub-paragraph, but

b

do not include any power or duty to make rules.

I214

1

The regulator may delegate functions to any other person if—

a

the regulator considers that the delegation is likely to lead to an improvement in the exercise of its functions, and

b

the person has agreed to the terms of the delegation.

2

The functions that may be delegated under sub-paragraph (1) do not include—

a

the power conferred by that sub-paragraph, or

b

any power or duty to make rules.

3

The terms of a delegation under sub-paragraph (1) may include terms requiring payments by the regulator.

I315

1

A function may be delegated under paragraph 13 or 14—

a

wholly or partly;

b

generally or only in specified circumstances;

c

unconditionally or subject to specified conditions.

2

A delegation does not prevent the regulator (or the person making the delegation, if different) from exercising the function or making other arrangements for its exercise.

3

A delegation does not affect any liability or responsibility of the regulator for the exercise of its functions.