Section 162 Designation etcI1I2
England, Wales and Scotland
The Secretary of State may by notice designate a person as the ISOP.
A notice under subsection (1)—
must specify the time from which the designation has effect;
must be published by the Secretary of State as soon as reasonably practicable after the notice is given.
The Secretary of State must ensure that a person is designated under subsection (1) at all times after a person is first designated (but at any time not more than one person may be designated).
The Secretary of State may by notice revoke a person’s designation under subsection (1).
A notice under subsection (4)—
must specify the time from which the revocation has effect;
must be published by the Secretary of State as soon as reasonably practicable after the notice is given.
Annotations
Commencement
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S. 162 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 334(1)
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S. 162 in force at 31.1.2024 by S.I. 2024/32, reg. 3(a)(i)