SCHEDULE 1The Scottish Committee on Climate Change

Delegation of functions

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1

The Committee may, subject to sub-paragraph (2), authorise—

a

any of its members;

b

any of its sub-committees;

c

its chief executive;

d

any other employee,

to exercise such of its functions (and to such extent) as it may determine.

2

The Committee may not authorise the exercise of the following functions under sub-paragraph (1)—

a

the approval of annual reports and accounts;

b

the approval of any budget or other financial plan.

3

Sub-paragraph (1) does not affect the responsibility of the Committee for the exercise of its functions.