(1)The Scottish Ministers may, to such extent and subject to such conditions as they think appropriate, delegate any of their functions under this Chapter (other than excepted functions) to such person as they may determine.
(2)An excepted function is a function relating to—
(a)the making of regulations, or
(b)the determination under section 11(2)(e) of the form and manner of an application.
(3)A delegation under subsection (1) may be varied or revoked at any time.