Prospective
9Public procurement subgroupE+W
(1)The SPC must take all reasonable steps to establish a public procurement subgroup within 6 months beginning with the day after this subsection comes into force.
(2)Within 6 months beginning with the day after this subsection comes into force, the Welsh Ministers must specify and publish—
(a)the quorum for public procurement subgroup meetings, and
(b)the procedures to be followed by the public procurement subgroup, in so far as they are not specified in this Act.
(3)The Welsh Ministers may revise anything specified under subsection (2) and must publish any such revisions.
(4)The public procurement subgroup’s procedures must include—
(a)the procedures for arranging meetings including notice to be given to attendees and how attendees may add items to the agenda for meetings;
(b)the procedure for resolving a disagreement between members relating to the exercise of the subgroup’s functions;
(c)the procedures for providing information and advice to the SPC and the Welsh Ministers.
(5)The Welsh Ministers must issue guidance about the composition of the public procurement subgroup (including for the purpose of achieving an appropriately representative membership), and the SPC must have regard to that guidance.
Commencement Information
I1S. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 48(1)