Energy and Water Ombudsman Act 2006
sec.76Delegation
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sec.76 Delegation
The energy and water ombudsman may delegate the ombudsman’s functions to an appropriately qualified energy and water ombudsman officer. However, the following functions can not be delegated— making a decision under section 34 about a dispute referral, other than with the agreement of the parties; giving an annual report under section 77 . In this section— appropriately qualified , for an energy and water ombudsman officer to whom functions may be delegated, includes having the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate for the function. the officer’s classification or level in the energy and water ombudsman office functions includes powers. s 76 amd 2010 No. 53 ss 40 , 3 sch 1 (sec.76-ssec.1) The energy and water ombudsman may delegate the ombudsman’s functions to an appropriately qualified energy and water ombudsman officer. (sec.76-ssec.2) However, the following functions can not be delegated— making a decision under section 34 about a dispute referral, other than with the agreement of the parties; giving an annual report under section 77 . (sec.76-ssec.3) In this section— appropriately qualified , for an energy and water ombudsman officer to whom functions may be delegated, includes having the qualifications, experience or standing appropriate for the function. the officer’s classification or level in the energy and water ombudsman office functions includes powers.
- (a) making a decision under section 34 about a dispute referral, other than with the agreement of the parties;
- (b) giving an annual report under section 77 .