(1), (2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
(3)The Secretary of State may, . . . F2 by order constitute standing advisory committees for the purpose of advising him . . . F2 on such of the services provided under this Act as may be specified in the order [F3and the provisions of Schedule 4 to this Act shall have effect in relation to such committees].
[F4(4)Any committee so constituted shall consist of persons appointed by the Secretary of State after consultation with such representative organisations as he recognises for the purpose.]
(5)It shall be the duty of a committee so constituted to advise the Secretary of State and . . . F2—
(a)upon such matters relating to the services with which the committee are concerned as they think fit, and
(b)upon any questions referred to them by the Secretary of State . . . F2 relating to those services,
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F2
(6), (7). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . F1
Editorial Information
X1Unreliable marginal note
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 6(1)(2)(6)(7), 30(2), 59, 60, 67-71, 73-76, Sch. 4 para. 1, Sch. 15 paras. 11, 41, 68-70 repealed by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), Sch. 7
F2Words repealed by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), Sch. 7
F3Words added by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), s. 8(3)(a)
F4S. 6(4) substituted by Health Services Act 1980 (c. 53, SIF 113:2), s. 8(3)(b)