Search Legislation

Health And Social Services And Social Security Adjudications Act 1983

 Help about what version

What Version

 Help about advanced features

Advanced Features

 Help about opening options

Opening OptionsExpand opening options

Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Committees

 Help about opening options

Version Superseded: 01/04/2002

Alternative versions:

Status:

Point in time view as at 01/02/1991.

Changes to legislation:

Health And Social Services And Social Security Adjudications Act 1983, Cross Heading: Committees is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 November 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

CommitteesU.K.

10The Council may appoint one or more committees.

11A committee may be appointed under paragraph 10 above to advise the Council or to perform any of the functions of the Council or for both purposes.

12If the Secretary of State directs the Council to appoint committees to advise the Council on the exercise of the Council’s functions so far as they relate to Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, it shall be the Council’s duty to appoint a committee or committees in accordance with the direction.

13The Council may determine that any committee appointed under paragraph 12 above to advise on the exercise of the Council’s functions so far as they relate to Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, shall also perform any functions of the Council so far as they so relate.

14Where a committee perform any of the Council’s functions, the Council may direct that the committee shall cease to perform them.

15No person shall be appointed chairman of a committee unless he is a member of the Council.

16If the Secretary of State so directs, it shall be the duty of the Council to notify to him the name of the person whom they propose to appoint as chairman of any committee appointed to advise the Council on the exercise of the Council’s functions so far as they relate to Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland, whether the committee was established in pursuance of a direction or not.

17A notification under paragraph 16 above shall be sent to the Secretary of State at least 14 days before the proposed appointment is due to take effect.

18A person whose proposed appointment has been notified to the Secretary of State shall not be appointed chairman of the committee to the chairmanship of which the Council propose to appoint him if the Secretary of State directs the Council not to appoint him.

Back to top

Options/Help

You have chosen to open The Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open The Whole Act as a PDF

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open the Whole Act

The Whole Act you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?

You have chosen to open Schedules only

The Schedules you have selected contains over 200 provisions and might take some time to download. You may also experience some issues with your browser, such as an alert box that a script is taking a long time to run.

Would you like to continue?