Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980

[F1 [F2 14A (1) This paragraph applies in relation to any function conferred on the corporation by virtue of an order under section 149 above. U.K.

(2) The corporation may appoint committees and such committees may appoint sub-committees.

(3) Anything which is authorised or required to be done by the corporation—

(a) may be done by any member of the corporation or of its staff who is authorised for the purpose either generally or specifically;

(b) may be done by a committee or sub-committee which is so authorised.

(4) The corporation may—

(a) determine the quorum of a committee or sub-committee;

(b) make such arrangements as it thinks appropriate relating to the meetings and procedure of a committee or sub-committee.

(5) Anything done for the purposes of sub-paragraph (4) is subject to directions given by the Secretary of State.

(6) The validity of anything done by a committee or sub-committee is not affected by—

(a) any vacancy among its members;

(b) any defect in the appointment of any of its members.

(7) This paragraph does not extend to Scotland.]]

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 26 shall cease to have effect for specified purposes (E.W.) (1.10.1996) by virtue of 1996 c. 52, s. 222, Sch. 18 Pt. IV para. 22(1)(b)(3); S.I. 1996/2402, art. 3, Sch.

F2 Sch. 26 paras. 14A, 14B and cross-headings inserted (13.7.2004) by Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 (c. 5), s. 121(6), Sch. 7 para. 10(7) (with s. 111, Sch. 7 para. 10(6))