Powers to confer functionsU.K.
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8(1)Part 2 regulations may include provision conferring functions on one or more persons specified in the regulations (each of whom is an “enforcement authority” for the purposes of this Part).
(2)Part 2 regulations may include provision—
(a)conferring functions involving the exercise of discretion;
(b)for the functions of an enforcement authority to be exercised on its behalf by persons authorised in accordance with the regulations.
(3)Part 2 regulations may include provision requiring an enforcement authority to issue guidance about the exercise of its functions.