Water Act 1989

3Advisory Committee for Wales

(1)The Secretary of State shall establish and maintain a committee for advising him with respect to matters affecting or otherwise connected with the carrying out in Wales of the Authority’s functions by virtue of this Act.

(2)The committee established and maintained under this section—

(a)shall consist of such persons as may be appointed by the Secretary of State; and

(b)shall meet at least once a year.

(3)The Secretary of State shall, out of money provided by Parliament, pay to the members of the committee established and maintained under this section such sums reimbursing them for loss of remuneration, for travelling expenses and for other out-of-pocket expenses as he may with the consent of the Treasury determine.