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Statutory Bodies
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Statutory Bodies
There are a number of statutory bodies and statutory officials in Guernsey. They have been established to undertake various regulatory functions as follows:
Guernsey Financial Services Commission - regulation and supervision of financial services.
Office of Utility Regulation* - regulation of the telecoms postal and electricity sectors.
Data Protection Commissioner * - development and enforcement of data protection legislation.
Director of Civil Aviation * - ensuring the safety of civil aviation.
Registrar of Companies - advise on the registration, regulation, governance and administration of companies and relevant law, practice and procedures.
Registrar of Intellectual Property - advise on the registration, administration, protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights and relevant law, practice and procedures.
Director of Environmental Health & Pollution Regulation* - various functions under environmental pollution legislation, including the licensing of a number of activities, such as waste disposal.
Employment and Discrimination Tribunal - hears and determines claims regarding discrimination on the grounds of gender, married status or gender reassignment, victimisation, Sunday work, unfair dismissal and other matters relating to dismissal and minimum wage.
* these roles are shared with Jersey.
