ECH3535 - ECUM Duties: Level of Authorisation and Decision Making

It is essential that EC staff are aware of the correct levels of authority. The ECUM should

  • ensure all their teams are aware that
  • all settlements must be concluded formally,
  • authorised at the appropriate level and
  • all submissions must be approved by the ECUM

The ECUM must also ensure that staff are aware of when

  • to use their own discretion
  • issues must be referred to the ECUM, for example potential complaints, penalty cases and so on