PART 2The Board

PrinciplesI14

1

When exercising functions under these Regulations, the Board must have regard to—

a

the need to prioritise, and be responsive to, the needs of victims of Troubles-related incidents;

b

the need to be transparent and to communicate effectively with the public and victims of Troubles-related incidents;

c

the need for the Scheme to be straightforward and simple to navigate;

d

the need for applications to be determined without delay;

e

the need for personal data to be handled sensitively.

2

The duties in paragraph (1) apply only so far as they are relevant in the particular context.