SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13The Health Services Safety Investigations Body

PART 1Constitution

I115Supplementary powers

1

The HSSIB may do anything which is calculated to facilitate, or is conducive or incidental to, the discharge of any function conferred on it by this Part.

2

The power under sub-paragraph (1) includes power for the HSSIB to do the following—

a

enter into agreements;

b

acquire and dispose of property;

c

supply materials, facilities and services to any person;

d

develop and exploit ideas and exploit intellectual property.

3

But the HSSIB requires the consent of the Secretary of State to borrow money temporarily by way of overdraft.