Part 1The Statistics Board

Organisation and administration

I136Delegation

1

Subject as follows, the Board may delegate any of its functions (generally or specifically) to—

a

a member of the Board,

b

an employee of the Board not assigned to the executive office of the Board, or

c

a committee established under section 35(1)(a).

2

The Board may not under this section delegate the functions of—

a

determining under section 10 whether to adopt or revise the Code of Practice for Statistics, or

b

determining under section 12(1) or 14(1) whether any official statistics comply with the Code.

3

Any committee of the Board established under section 35(1)(a) may delegate any function exercisable by it to any of its sub-committees.

4

The delegation of a function by the Board or a committee of the Board under this section does not prevent the Board or committee from exercising the function.