Regulation 5 Power for the Regulator to delegate functions
(1)
The Regulator may, with the agreement of another person, delegate to that person (“the delegate”) any function conferred on the Regulator by these Regulations other than a function conferred by regulation 49 (inspections).
(2)
A delegation other than by the Secretary of State may only be made with the Secretary of State’s permission.
(3)
A delegation must—
(a)
be in writing; and
(b)
specify—
(i)
the functions which are delegated to the delegate; and
(ii)
any duties and objectives which apply to the delegate when carrying out the delegated functions.
(4)
A person carrying out a delegated function must comply with any duties specified in the delegation.