Article 19

The Chairman shall be responsible for implementing this law, for the Authority exercising its competences, and for supervising and monitoring all employees of the Authority.

The Chairman may delegate his deputy or the director generals to exercise some of the competences specified for him by this Law or its executive regulations.

The delegation decisions issued in implementation of the provisions of this article shall be valid for a period of one year, automatically renewed for a similar period or periods, unless a decision is issued to abolish them or the delegation expires for other reasons specified in Article 8 of the Law of Delegation and Substitution in Competences promulgated by Royal Decree 2010/17.