{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/riot-compensation-regulations-2017/regulation-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/riot-compensation-regulations-2017/regulation-8.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2017/371",
  "legislation_title": "The Riot Compensation Regulations 2017",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/riot-compensation-regulations-2017",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Local policing body’s powers to delegate functions",
  "text": "(1) A local policing body may delegate to another person either or both of the following functions in relation to a section 1 claim—\n(a) dealing with procedural matters;\n(b) making a decision.\n(2) The local policing body may only delegate functions—\n(a) under paragraph (1)(a) to a person it considers has the expertise and capacity to handle the volume of anticipated claims, and\n(b) under paragraph (1)(b) to a person it considers has such expertise and capacity and providing the claim is for compensation for or to the value of £25,000 or less.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Reg. 8 in force at 6.4.2017, see reg. 1(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/371/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:13:06.089892+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."
}