Regulation 3 Powers of the Secretary of State
England and Wales
The Secretary of State may impose such conditions on which grants may be made as she sees fit.
The Secretary of State shall appoint one or more persons or bodies of persons, each such person or body to be known as an administering agency, to perform in an area specified in the appointment (which may be the whole of England) such functions as she may determine in connection with the making of grants, and shall exercise this function so that an administering agency is in place for each area in England.
An appointment under paragraph (2) may be terminated by the Secretary of State.
For each financial year, the Secretary of State must allocate to an administering agency the sums which are to be available to that agency for the purpose of making grants in accordance with these Regulations in that year.
In respect of an amount allocated to an administering agency under paragraph (4), the Secretary of State—
may re-allocate any such amount within a financial year; but
must not re-allocate any amounts which have already been allocated or provisionally allocated for the purpose of making grants in accordance with these Regulations.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Reg. 3(4) inserted (16.8.2010) by The Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (S.I. 2010/1893), regs. 1(1), 2(2)
- F2
Reg. 3(5) inserted (12.9.2012) by The Home Energy Efficiency Scheme (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2012 (S.I. 2012/2140), regs. 1(1), 3(3) (with reg. 4)