Courts and Legal Services Act 1990

Yn ddilys o 07/12/2004

Role of the Advisory Committee E+W

7 (1) Where the [F1 Secretary of State] is considering whether to make a revoking order by virtue of paragraph 6(2)(c)—

(a) he shall seek the advice of the [F2 Consultative Panel]; and

(b) the [F2 Consultative Panel] shall carry out such investigations with respect to the approved body as it considers appropriate.

(2) Where—

(a) the [F1 Secretary of State] has not sought the advice of the [F2 Consultative Panel] under sub-paragraph (1); but

(b) the [F2 Consultative Panel] has reason to believe that there may be grounds for recommending that a revoking order be made under paragraph 6(2)(c) with respect to an approved body,

it may carry out such investigations with respect to the approved body as it considers appropriate.

(3) If, on concluding any investigation carried out under sub-paragraph (1) or (2), the [F2 Consultative Panel] considers that there are grounds for recommending the making of a revoking order with respect to the approved body concerned, it shall advise the [F1 Secretary of State] accordingly.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 9 substituted (19.8.2003) by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 9, Sch. 2 para. 8(1)(d) (with arts. 6, 8)

F2 Words in Sch. 9 para. 7(1)(a)(b)(2)(a)(b)(3) substituted (1.1.2000) by 1999 c. 22, s. 35(4)(a) (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 1999/3344, art. 2(a)