F1PART 2Regulatory Enforcement

Primary authorities

23C“Co-ordinator” of a regulated group

(1)

For the purposes of this Part, there is a “co-ordinator” of a regulated group if there is a person nominated by the Secretary of State to be the co-ordinator of the group.

(2)

The Secretary of State may only nominate a person under subsection (1) if the person has agreed in writing to the nomination.

(3)

The Secretary of State may at any time revoke a nomination under subsection (1).

(4)

If at any time the co-ordinator of a regulated group is unable to act, the Secretary of State may nominate another person to exercise the functions of the co-ordinator of the group under this Part.

(5)

Subsections (2) and (3) apply to a nomination under subsection (4) as they apply to a nomination under subsection (1).

(6)

The Secretary of State must secure that the register of nominations maintained and made available under section 23B(4) includes, in relation to each co-ordinated primary authority, the name of—

(a)

the co-ordinator of the regulated group concerned, and

(b)

any person nominated under subsection (4) to exercise the co-ordinator's functions.