Authorising senior officers

3.—(1) Subject to regulation 4, the Authority shall authorise such senior officers of the CFSMS as are required to act on its behalf in the exercise of the delegated functions.

(2) The Authority may revoke an authorisation made in accordance with paragraph (1) if it is satisfied having regard to all relevant circumstances that it is appropriate to do so.

(3) The functions of the Authority under paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be exercised on its behalf by an officer of the CFSMS of a grade above Agenda for Change pay band 8b.