{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-main-functions-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-21",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-main-functions-wales-regulations-2015/regulation-21.json",
  "legislation": "wsi/2015/140",
  "legislation_title": "The Education Workforce Council (Main Functions) (Wales) Regulations 2015",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/education-workforce-council-main-functions-wales-regulations-2015",
  "path": "regulation/21",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "21",
  "heading": "Delegation of Investigating Committees’ functions",
  "text": "(1) An Investigating Committee may delegate to an employee of the Council the functions of—\n(a) deciding whether to investigate, and investigating, allegations of a particular character or description, or particular allegations—\n(i) against a registered person; or\n(ii) that a registered person has been convicted of a relevant offence;\n(b) deciding whether a registered person has a case to answer in relation to a matter investigated under sub-paragraph (a);\n(c) discontinuing a case against a registered person where the employee has decided under sub-paragraph (b) that there is no case to answer.\n(2) Part 5 of these Regulations applies to the exercise of a function by an employee of the Council as they would apply to the exercise of that function by an Investigating Committee.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 21 in force at 1.4.2015, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2015/140/regulation/21",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:35:50.258426+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}