5Power to modify or transfer functionsU.K.
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(1)A Minister may by order—
(a)modify the functions of a body, or the holder of an office, specified in Schedule 5, or
(b)transfer a function of such a person to an eligible person.
(2)In this Act, references to modifying the functions of a person include—
(a)conferring a function on the person;
(b)abolishing a function of the person;
(c)changing the purpose or objective for which the person exercises a function;
(d)changing the conditions under which the person exercises a function.