SCHEDULE 11Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland: establishment etc.

12Delegation of functions

1

SCSWIS may, subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), authorise—

a

the chief executive,

b

any other employee,

c

any of its committees,

to exercise such of its functions, and to such extent, as it may determine.

2

SCSWIS may not authorise any of the following functions to be exercised by any other person—

a

the approval of annual reports and accounts,

b

the approval of any budget or other financial plan.

3

Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the responsibility of SCSWIS for the exercise of its functions.