Legislation – The Care Homes Emergency Intervention Orders (Coronavirus) (Scotland) Regulations 2020
Nominated officer2.
(1)
A nominated officer may authorise any person to perform such of that officer’s functions and to such extent as that officer may determine.
(2)
Authorisation under this regulation to perform a function does not—
(a)
affect the nominated officer’s responsibility for the performance of the function, or
(b)
prevent that officer from performing the function.
(3)
Where an officer of a local authority is appointed as a nominated officer, that officer is acting on behalf of the local authority.
(4)
Where an officer of a Health Board is appointed as a nominated officer, that officer is acting on behalf of the Health Board.