Chiropractors Act 1994

The Investigating CommitteeU.K.

30U.K.[F1The Investigating Committee shall consist of at least 6 members of the General Council, of whom at least 2 shall be members of the General Council appointed by the Privy Council.]

[F1The General Council shall by rules make provision with regard to the constitution of the Investigating Committee, and those rules shall include provision with regard to—

(a)its size and membership;

(b)its chair, including the deputising arrangements for its chair; and

(c)the quorum at its meetings.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1 para. 30 substituted (9.7.2008 for specified purposes, 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(9); S.I. 2008/3150, art. 2(2)(a)(i)

31U.K.[F2The Committee may co-opt up to 6 further members.]

Textual Amendments

F2Sch. 1 para. 31 omitted (9.7.2008 for specified purposes, 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(10); S.I. 2008/3150, art. 2(2)(a)(i)

32[F3(1)Subject to sub-paragraph (2), the members of the Committee shall elect a Chairman from among themselves.U.K.

(2)The Chairman shall not be the Chairman of the General Council or a co-opted member of the Committee.

(3)In the event of a tie in any voting, the Chairman of the Committee shall have an additional casting vote.

(4)In the event of a tie in voting in respect of a decision under section 20(9)(c) or section 21(2), the Chairman shall cast his additional vote in favour of the chiropractor concerned.]

Textual Amendments

F3Sch. 1 para. 32 omitted (9.7.2008 for specified purposes, 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(10); S.I. 2008/3150, art. 2(2)(a)(i)

33U.K.[F4The quorum of the Committee shall be 5, of whom at least 3 shall be members of the General Council.]

Textual Amendments

F4Sch. 1 para. 33 omitted (9.7.2008 for specified purposes, 9.2.2009 in so far as not already in force) by virtue of The Health Care and Associated Professions (Miscellaneous Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1774), art. 1(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(10); S.I. 2008/3150, art. 2(2)(a)(i)