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(1)This section applies where copies of a report under section 114 above have been sent under section 114(4) above.
(2)The authority shall consider the report at a meeting where it shall decide whether it agrees or disagrees with the views contained in the report and what action (if any) it proposes to take in consequence of it.
(3)The meeting must be held not later than the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which copies of the report are sent.
(4)Section 101 of the 1972 Act (delegation) shall not apply to the duty under subsection (2) above where the authority is one to which that section would apply apart from this subsection.
(5)If the report was made under section 114(2) above, during the prohibition period the course of conduct which led to the report being made shall not be pursued.
(6)If the report was made under section 114(3) above, during the prohibition period the authority shall not enter into any new agreement which may involve the incurring of expenditure (at any time) by the authority.
(7)If subsection (5) above is not complied with, and the authority makes any payment in the prohibition period as a result of the course of conduct being pursued, it shall be taken not to have had power to make the payment (notwithstanding any obligation to make it under contract or otherwise).
(8)If subsection (6) above is not complied with, the authority shall be taken not to have had power to enter into the agreement (notwithstanding any option to do so under contract or otherwise).
(9)In this section “the prohibition period” means the period—
(a)beginning with the day on which copies of the report are sent, and
(b)ending with the first business day to fall after the day (if any) on which the authority’s consideration of the report under subsection (2) above is concluded.
(10)If subsection (3) above is not complied with, it is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (9)(b) above.
(11)The nature of the decisions made at the meeting is immaterial for the purposes of subsection (9)(b) above.
(12)In subsection (9)(b) above “business day” means any day other than a Saturday, a Sunday, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a day which is a bank holiday in England and Wales.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1S. 115 applied (with modifications) (28.11.1994) by S.I. 1994/2825, reg. 37(1)
S. 115 applied (conditionally) (28.11.1994) by S.I. 1994/2825, reg. 36(6)
S. 115 amended (28.11.1994) by S.I. 1994/2825, reg. 36(7)
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