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11(1)It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State, before he makes regulations in pursuance of paragraph 10 above, to consult such bodies as he may recognise as representing persons who, in his opinion, are likely to be affected by the regulations.E+W+S
(2)Subject to sub-paragraph (3) below, it is the Secretary of State’s duty, F1. . . before he F1. . . gives directions to an authority in pursuance of sub-paragraph (3) of paragraph 10 above in respect of any officer of an authority—
(a)to consult the officer about the directions; or
(b)to satisfy himself. . .that the authority of which he is an officer has consulted the officer about the placing or employment in question; or
(c)to consult, except in the case of a direction in pursuance of paragraph (c) F1. . .of paragraph 10(3), with respect to the directions such body as he F1. . .may recognise as representing the officer.
(3)If the Secretary of State F2. . .—
(a)considers it necessary to give directions in pursuance of paragraph (a) F2. . .of paragraph 10(3) for the purpose of dealing temporarily with an emergency, and
(b)has previously consulted bodies recognised by him F2. . .as representing the relevant officers about the giving of directions for that purpose,
the Secretary of State F2. . .shall be entitled to disregard sub-paragraph (2) above in relation to the directions.
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 5 Pt. III para. 11(2) omitted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) and repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 5(1), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 60(d)(i), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
F2Words in Sch. 5 Pt. III para. 11(3) omitted (28.6.1995 for specified purposes and otherwise 1.4.1996) and repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 17, ss. 2(1)(3), 5(1), 8(1), Sch. 1 Pt. I para. 60(d)(ii), Sch. 3 (with Sch. 2 para. 6)
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