# The Riot Compensation Regulations 2017, Regulation 8: Local policing body’s powers to delegate functions

Extent: E+W

(1) A local policing body may delegate to another person either or both of the following functions in relation to a section 1 claim—
(a) dealing with procedural matters;
(b) making a decision.
(2) The local policing body may only delegate functions—
(a) under paragraph (1)(a) to a person it considers has the expertise and capacity to handle the volume of anticipated claims, and
(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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2017/371/regulation/8 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/riot-compensation-regulations-2017/regulation-8
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