Paragraph 5 Incidental powers

(1)

The Regulator may do anything which appears to it to be incidental or conducive to the purpose of, or in connection with, the performance of its functions other than its functions under the Medical Act 1983^f1 including—

(a)

paying members and staff of the Regulator and Panel members such remuneration, pensions, expenses, allowances or gratuities as it may determine,

(b)

paying a person to whom it has delegated a function in accordance with paragraph 2 for the discharge of that function, and

(c)

borrowing.

(2)

The Regulator must arrange for the provision of such advice, assistance, accommodation, services and other facilities for a Panel as the Regulator thinks necessary or expedient for the proper performance of the Panel’s functions.

(3)

Arrangements under sub-paragraph (2) may include arrangements with the MPTS.

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Footnotes

f1: See paragraph 9 of Schedule 1 to the Medical Act 1983.