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Scheme of delegated authority

The Independent Living Fund (2006) Trust Deed contains a specific power of delegation (Clause 9). The document approved by the Trustees for the 93 and Extension Funds in 2006 (“Reservation of Powers and Scheme of Delegated Authority”) needs to be revised to create a formal scheme for the new Fund.

A new layout is provided for the 2006 Fund scheme, which shows the full extent of delegation in a single document. This gives Trustees information on who is actually exercising the delegated authority in the ILF together with an explanation of the support and assurance structure for the proper exercise of the delegated powers.

The Scheme is set out as follows: