SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Public authorities

Section 3(1)(a)(i).

Part I General

1

Any government department.

F11A

The Office for Standards in Education, Children's Services and Skills, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of the functions exercisable by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Education, Children's Services and Skills by virtue of section 5(1)(a)(iii) of the Care Standards Act 2000.

2

The House of Commons.

3

The House of Lords.

4

The Northern Ireland Assembly.

5

The National Assembly for Wales.

F25A

the Welsh Assembly Government.

6

The armed forces of the Crown, except—

(a)

the special forces, and

(b)

any unit or part of a unit which is for the time being required by the Secretary of State to assist the Government Communications Headquarters in the exercise of its functions.

Part II Local government

England and Wales

7

A local authority within the meaning of the M1Local Government Act 1972, namely—

(a)

in England, a county council, a London borough council, a district council or a parish council,

(b)

in Wales, a county council, a county borough council or a community council.

8

The Greater London Authority.

9

The Common Council of the City of London, in respect of information held in its capacity as a local authority, police authority or port health authority.

10

The Sub-Treasurer of the Inner Temple or the Under-Treasurer of the Middle Temple, in respect of information held in his capacity as a local authority.

11

The Council of the Isles of Scilly.

12

A parish meeting constituted under section 13 of the M2Local Government Act 1972.

13

Any charter trustees constituted under section 246 of the M3Local Government Act 1972.

14

A fire authority constituted by a combination scheme under section 5 or 6 of the M4Fire Services Act 1947.

15

A waste disposal authority established by virtue of an order under section 10(1) of the M5Local Government Act 1985.

F315A

An authority established for an area in England by an order under section 207 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (joint waste authorities).

16

A port health authority constituted by an order under section 2 of the M6Public Health (Control of Disease) Act 1984.

17

A licensing planning committee constituted under section 119 of the M7Licensing Act 1964.

18

An internal drainage board which is continued in being by virtue of section 1 of the M8Land Drainage Act 1991.

19

A joint authority established under Part IV of the M9Local Government Act 1985 (fire services, civil defence and transport).

F419A

An economic prosperity board established under section 88 of the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009.

19B

A combined authority established under section 103 of that Act.

20

The London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority.

21

A joint fire authority established by virtue of an order under section 42(2) of the M10Local Government Act 1985 (reorganisation of functions).

22

A body corporate established pursuant to an order under section 67 of the M11Local Government Act 1985 (transfer of functions to successors of residuary bodies, etc.).

23

A body corporate established pursuant to an order under section 22 of the M12Local Government Act 1992 (residuary bodies).

24

The Broads Authority established by section 1 of the M13Norfolk and Suffolk Broads Act 1988.

25

A joint committee constituted in accordance with section 102(1)(b) of the M14Local Government Act 1972.

26

A joint board which is continued in being by virtue of section 263(1) of the M15Local Government Act 1972.

27

A joint authority established under section 21 of the M16Local Government Act 1992.

28

A Passenger Transport Executive for a passenger transport area within the meaning of Part II of the M17Transport Act 1968.

29

Transport for London.

30

The London Transport Users Committee.

31

A joint board the constituent members of which consist of any of the public authorities described in paragraphs 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 16, 20 to 31, 57 and 58.

32

A National Park authority established by an order under section 63 of the M18Environment Act 1995.

33

A joint planning board constituted for an area in Wales outside a National Park by an order under section 2(1B) of the M19Town and Country Planning Act 1990.

34

A magistrates’ court committee established under section 27 of the Justices of the M20Peace Act 1997.

35

The London Development Agency.

35A A local fisheries committee for a sea fisheries district established under section 1 of the Sea Fisheries Regulation Act 1966.

F535B

An inshore fisheries and conservation authority for a district established under section 149 of the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009.

F635C

An urban development corporation established under section 135 of the Local Government, Planning and Land Act 1980.

Northern Ireland

36

A district council within the meaning of the M21Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972.

Part III The National Health Service

England and Wales

36A

A Strategic Health Authority established under section 8 of the National Health Service Act 1977.

37

A Health Authority established under section 8 of the M22National Health Service Act 1977.

38

A special health authority established under section 11 of the M23National Health Service Act 1977.

39

A primary care trust established under section 16A of the M24National Health Service Act 1977.

39A

A Local Health Board established under section 16BA of the National Health Service Act 1977.

40

A National Health Service trust established under section 5 of the M25National Health Service and Community Care Act 1990.

F740A

An NHS foundation trust.

41

A Community Health Council F8continued in existence by or established under section 20A of the National Health Service Act 1977.

41A

A Patients’ Forum established under section 15 of the National Health Service Reform and Health Care Professions Act 2002.

42

The Dental Practice Board constituted under regulations made under section 37 of the M26National Health Service Act 1977.

43

The Public Health Laboratory Service Board constituted under Schedule 3 to the M27National Health Service Act 1977.

43A

Any person providing primary medical services F9or primary dental services F9, primary dental services or primary ophthalmic services

(a)

in accordance with arrangements made under section 28C of the National Health Service Act 1977; or

(b)

under a contract under section 28K F10or 28Q F10, 28Q or 28WA of that Act;

in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

44

Any person providing general medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services under Part II of the M28National Health Service Act 1977, in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

45

Any person providing personal medical services or personal dental services under arrangements made under section 28C of the M29National Health Service Act 1977, in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

F1145A

Any person providing local pharmaceutical services under—

(a)

a pilot scheme established under section 28 of the Health and Social Care Act 2001; or

(b)

an LPS scheme established under Schedule 8A to the National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49),

in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

45B

The Commission for Patient and Public Involvement in Health.

Northern Ireland

46

A Health and Social Services Board established under Article 16 of the M30Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.

47

A Health and Social Services Council established under Article 4 of the M31Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.

48

A Health and Social Services Trust established under Article 10 of the M32Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1991.

49

A special agency established under Article 3 of the M33Health and Personal Social Services (Special Agencies) (Northern Ireland) Order 1990.

50

The Northern Ireland Central Services Agency for the Health and Social Services established under Article 26 of the M34Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.

51

Any person providing F12primary medical services, general dental services, general ophthalmic services or pharmaceutical services under Part VI of the M35Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972, in respect of information relating to the provision of those services.

F1351A

The Regional Business Services Organisation established under section 14 of the Health and Social Services (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.

51B

The Patient and Client Council established under section 16 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.

51C

The Regional Health and Social Care Board established under section 7 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.

51D

The Regional Agency for Public Health and Social Well-being established under section 12 of the Health and Social Care (Reform) Act (Northern Ireland) 2009.

Part IV Maintained schools and other educational institutions

England and Wales

F1452

The governing body of—

(a)

a maintained school, as defined by section 20(7) of the School Standards and Framework Act 1998, or

(b)

a maintained nursery school, as defined by section 22(9) of that Act.

F1552A

(1)

The proprietor of an Academy, in respect of information held for the purposes of the proprietor's functions under Academy arrangements.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1)—

Academy arrangements” has the meaning given by section 1 of the Academies Act 2010;

proprietor” has the meaning given by section 579(1) of the Education Act 1996.

53

(1)

The governing body of—

(a)

an institution within the further education sector,

(b)

a university receiving financial support under section 65 of the M36Further and Higher Education Act 1992,

(c)

an institution conducted by a higher education corporation,

(d)

a designated institution for the purposes of Part II of the M37Further and Higher Education Act 1992 as defined by section 72(3) of that Act, or

(e)

any college, school, hall or other institution of a university which falls within paragraph (b).

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

governing body” is to be interpreted in accordance with subsection (1) of section 90 of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992 but without regard to subsection (2) of that section,

(b)

in paragraph (a), the reference to an institution within the further education sector is to be construed in accordance with section 91(3) of the Further and Higher Education Act 1992,

(c)

in paragraph (c), “higher education corporation” has the meaning given by section 90(1) of that Act, and

(d)

in paragraph (e) “college” includes any institution in the nature of a college.

Northern Ireland

54

(1)

The managers of—

(a)

a controlled school, voluntary school or grant-maintained integrated school within the meaning of Article 2(2) of the M38Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, or

(b)

a pupil referral unit as defined by Article 87(1) of the M39Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “managers” has the meaning given by Article 2(2) of the M40Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.

55

(1)

The governing body of—

(a)

a university receiving financial support under Article 30 of the M41Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1993,

(b)

a college of education maintained in pursuance of arrangements under Article 66(1) or in respect of which grants are paid under Article 66(2) or (3) of the M42Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, or

(c)

an institution of further education within the meaning of the M43Further Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.

(2)

In sub-paragraph (1) “governing body” has the meaning given by Article 30(3) of the M44Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1993.

56

Any person providing further education to whom grants, loans or other payments are made under Article 5(1)(b) of the M45Further Education (Northern Ireland) Order 1997.

Part V Police

England and Wales

57

A police authority established under section 3 of the M46Police Act 1996.

58

The Metropolitan Police Authority established under section 5B of the M47Police Act 1996.

59

A chief officer of police of a police force in England or Wales.

Northern Ireland

60

The F16Northern Ireland Policing Board.

61

The Chief Constable of the F17Police Service of Northern Ireland.

Miscellaneous

62

The British Transport Police.

63

The Ministry of Defence Police established by section 1 of the M48Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987.

F1863A

The Civil Nuclear Police Authority.

63B

The chief constable of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary.

64

Any person who—

(a)

by virtue of any enactment has the function of nominating individuals who may be appointed as special constables by justices of the peace, and

(b)

is not a public authority by virtue of any other provision of this Act,

in respect of information relating to the exercise by any person appointed on his nomination of the functions of a special constable.

X1Part VI Other public bodies and offices: general

Annotations:
Editorial Information

X1Sch. 1 Pt. VI: due to the large number of entries contained in Sch. 1 Pt. VI and the frequency with which it has been amended, separate versions are retained only in respect of amendments whose text does not otherwise appear. Historic information relating to all amendments is reflected in the current version.

F19The Adjudication Panel for Wales.

The Adjudicator for the Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise.

The Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee.

F20The Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.

F21F22The Adult Learning Inspectorate.

F23The Advisory Board on Family Law

The Advisory Board on Restricted Patients.

The Advisory Board on the Registration of Homoeopathic Products.

F24The Advisory Committee for Cleaner Coal Technology.

The Advisory Committee for Disabled People in Employment and Training.

The Advisory Committee for the Public Lending Right.

F23The Advisory Committee for Wales (in relation to the Environment Agency).

The Advisory Committee on Advertising.

The Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs.

The Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances.

The Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment.

The Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.

The Advisory Committee on Conscientious Objectors.

The Advisory Committee on Consumer Products and the Environment.

The Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens.

The Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards.

An Advisory Committee on General Commissioners of Income Tax.

The Advisory Committee on the Government Art Collection

The Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances.

The Advisory Committee on Historic Wreck Sites.

An Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace in England and Wales.

The Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food.

F23The Advisory Committee on NHS Drugs

The Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes.

F25The Advisory Committee on Organic Standards.

The Advisory Committee on Overseas Economic and Social Research.

The Advisory Committee on Packaging.

The Advisory Committee on Pesticides.

The Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment.

F26The Advisory Committee on Statute Law.

F27The Advisory Committee on Telecommunications for the Disabled and Elderly.

The Advisory Council on Libraries.

The Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.

The Advisory Council on Public Records.

The Advisory Group on Hepatitis.

F28The Advisory Council on Historical Manuscripts.

F29The Advisory Council on National Records and Archives.

F30The Advisory Group on Medical Countermeasures.

F31The Advisory Panel on Beacon Councils.

F32The Advisory Panel on Public Sector Information.

The Advisory Panel on Standards for the Planning Inspectorate.

The Aerospace Committee.

An Agricultural Dwelling House Advisory Committee.

An Agricultural Wages Board for England and Wales.

An Agricultural Wages Committee.

The Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission.

F33The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board.

The Airborne Particles Expert Group.

F34The Air Quality Expert Group.

The Alcohol Education and Research Council.

F35The All-Wales Medicines Strategy Group.

F36The Ancient Monuments Board for Wales.

The Animal Procedures Committee.

The Animal Welfare Advisory Committee.

F23The Apple and Pear Research Council.

F37The Appointments Commission.

F38The Architects Registration Board.

The Armed Forces Pay Review Body.

F39The Arts and Humanities Research Council.

The Arts Council of England.

The Arts Council of Wales.

The Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England F40and Wales .

The Auditor General for Wales.

The Authorised Conveyancing Practitioners Board.

The Bank of England, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of its functions with respect to—

(a) monetary policy,

(b) financial operations intended to support financial institutions for the purposes of maintaining stability, and

(c) the provision of private banking services and related services.

The Better Regulation Task Force.

F41The Big Lottery Fund

The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council.

F42The Board of the Pension Protection Fund.

F43Any Board of Visitors established under section 6(2) of the Prison Act 1952.

The Britain-Russia Centre and East-West Centre.

The British Association for Central and Eastern Europe.

The British Broadcasting Corporation, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.

The British Coal Corporation.

The British Council.

The British Educational Communications and Technology Agency.

The British Hallmarking Council.

The British Library.

The British Museum.

The British Pharmacopoeia Commission.

F44The British Potato Council.

The British Railways Board.

British Shipbuilders.

The British Tourist Authority.

F45The British Transport Police Authority.

The British Waterways Board.

The British Wool Marketing Board.

The Broadcasting Standards Commission.

The Building Regulations Advisory Committee.

F46F47The Business Incubation Fund Investment Panel.

F48The Care Council for Wales.

F49The Care Quality Commission.

The Central Advisory Committee on War Pensions.

F50The Central Council for Education and Training in Social Work (UK).

F51F52The Central Police Training and Development Authority.

The Central Rail Users’ Consultative Committee.

F53The Certification Officer.

The Channel Four Television Corporation, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.

F54The Chemical Weapons Convention National Authority Advisory Committee.

F55The Child Maintenance and Enforcement Commission.

The Children and Family Court Advisory and Support Service.

F56The Children's Commissioner.

F57The Children’s Commissioner for Wales.

The Civil Aviation Authority.

The Civil Justice Council.

The Civil Procedure Rule Committee.

The Civil Service Appeal Board.

The Civil Service Commissioners.

The Coal Authority.

The Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment.

F58The Commission for Equality and Human Rights.

F59The Commission for Health Improvement.

F60Commission for Healthcare Audit and Inspection, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of its functions exercisable by virtue of paragraph 5(a)(i) of the Care Standards Act 2000.

F61The Commission for Integrated Transport.

The Commission for Local Administration in England.

F62The Commission for Local Administration in Wales.

The Commission for the New Towns.

F63The Commission for Racial Equality.

F64Commission for Rural Communities.

F65Commission for Social Care Inspection, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of its functions exercisable by virtue of paragraph 5(a)(ii) of the Care Standards Act 2000.

F47The Commissioner for Integrated Transport.

F66The Commissioner for Older People in Wales

The Commissioner for Public Appointments.

F67The Commissioners of Northern Lighthouses.

The Committee for Monitoring Agreements on Tobacco Advertising and Sponsorship.

F68The Committee of Investigation for Great Britain.

The Committee on Agricultural Valuation.

The Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.

The Committee on Chemicals and Materials of Construction For Use in Public Water Supply and Swimming Pools.

F69The Committee on Climate Change.

The Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy.

The Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment.

The Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.

F70The Committee on Radioactive Waste Management.

F71The Committee on Safety of Devices.

The Committee on Standards in Public Life.

The Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.

The Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants.

The Committee on the Safety of Medicines.

The Commonwealth Scholarship Commission in the United Kingdom.

F72Communications for Business.

The Community Development Foundation.

The Competition Commission, in relation to information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

F73The Competition Service.

F74A conservation board established under section 86 of the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000.

The Construction Industry Training Board.

Consumer Communications for England.

F75F76The Consumer Council for Postal Services.

F77The Consumer Council for Water

F23The Consumer Panel.

F78The Consumer Panel established under section 16 of the Communications Act 2003.

F68The consumers’ committee for Great Britain appointed under section 19 of the M49Agricultural Marketing Act 1958.

F79The Council for Professions Supplementary to Medicine.

The Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils.

F80The Council for the Regulation of Health Care Professionals.

The Council for Science and Technology.

F81The Council on Tribunals.

F68The Countryside Agency.

The Countryside Council for Wales.

F82A courts board established under section 4 of the Courts Act 2003.

The Covent Garden Market Authority.

The Criminal Cases Review Commission.

F83F84The Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel, in relation to information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

F85The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority.

The Criminal Justice Consultative Council.

F86The Criminal Procedure Rule Committee.

The Crown Court Rule Committee.

The Dartmoor Steering Group and Working Party.

The Darwin Advisory Committee.

The Defence Nuclear Safety Committee.

The Defence Scientific Advisory Council.

The Design Council.

F23The Development Awareness Working Group.

The Diplomatic Service Appeal Board.

F87The Director of Fair Access to Higher Education.

F88The Disability Employment Advisory Committee.

The Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board.

F63The Disability Rights Commission.

The Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee.

F89The Distributed Generation Co-Ordinating Group.

F90The East of England Industrial Development Board.

The Economic and Social Research Council.

F23The Education Transfer Council.

F91The Electoral Commission.

F23The Energy Advisory Panel

The Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

F92The English National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.

F68English Nature.

The English Sports Council.

The English Tourist Board.

The Environment Agency.

F93The Equal Opportunities Commission.

F94The Ethnic Minority Business Forum.

The Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.

The Expert Group on Cryptosporidium in Water Supplies.

An Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards.

The Export Guarantees Advisory Council.

F95The Family Justice Council.

F96The Family Procedure Rule Committee.

The Family Proceedings Rules Committee.

The Farm Animal Welfare Council.

F97The Financial Reporting Advisory Board.

F98The Financial Services Authority.

The Fire Services Examination Board.

The Firearms Consultative Committee.

The Food Advisory Committee.

Food from Britain.

The Football Licensing Authority.

The Fuel Cell Advisory Panel.

F99The Fuel Poverty Advisory Group.

F23The Further Education Funding Council For Wales

F100The Gaelic Media Service, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.

F101The Gaming Board for Great Britain. F101Gambling Commission

F102Gangmasters Licensing Authority

F103F76The Gas and Electricity Consumer Council.

F23The Gas Consumers Council

The Gene Therapy Advisory Committee.

The General Chiropractic Council.

The General Dental Council.

The General Medical Council.

F104The General Optical Council.

The General Osteopathic Council.

F105The General Social Care Council.

F106The General Teaching Council for England.

F107The General Teaching Council for Wales.

The Genetic Testing and Insurance Committee.

The Government Hospitality Advisory Committee for the Purchase of Wine.

The Government Chemist.

F108The Government-Industry Forum on Non-Food Use of Crops.

The Great Britain-China Centre.

F109The Health and Safety Commission.

The Health and Safety Executive.

F110The Health Professions Council

F111The Health Protection Agency.

The Health Service Commissioner for England.

F62The Health Service Commissioner for Wales.

F112The Hearing Aid Council.

F113Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Education and Training in Wales or Prif Arolygydd Ei Mawrhydi dros Addysg a Hyfforddiant yng Nghymru.

F114Her Majesty’s Commissioners for Judicial Appointments.

The Higher Education Funding Council for England.

The Higher Education Funding Council for Wales.

F24The Hill Farming Advisory Committee.

F24The Hill Farming Advisory Sub-committee for Wales.

F115The Historic Buildings Council for Wales.

The Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England.

The Historic Royal Palaces Trust.

F44The Home-Grown Cereals Authority.

F116The Homes and Communities Agency.

F23The Honorary Investment Advisory Committee.

The Horserace Betting Levy Board.

The Horserace Totalisator Board.

F44The Horticultural Development Council.

Horticulture Research International.

The House of Lords Appointments Commission.

Any housing action trust established under Part III of the M50Housing Act 1988.

The Housing Corporation.

The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority.

The Human Genetics Commission.

F117The Human Tissue Authority.

The Immigration Services Commissioner.

The Imperial War Museum.

F118The Independent Advisory Group on Teenage Pregnancy.

The Independent Board of Visitors for Military Corrective Training Centres.

The Independent Case Examiner for the Child Support Agency.

F119The Independent Groundwater Complaints Administrator.

The Independent Living Funds.

F120Any Independent Monitoring Board established under section 6(2) of the Prison Act 1952.

F121The Independent Police Complaints Commission.

F122The Independent Regulator of NHS Foundation Trusts.

F123The Independent Review Panel for Advertising.

F124The Independent Review Panel for Borderline Products.

F125The Independent Scientific Group on Cattle Tuberculosis.

The Independent Television Commission.

F23The Indian Family Pensions Funds Body of Commissioners.

The Industrial Development Advisory Board.

The Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.

The Information Commissioner.

F126Inland Waterways Amenity Advisory CouncilF126 Inland Waterways Advisory Council

The Insolvency Rules Committee.

F127The Insurance Brokers Registration Council.

F128The Integrated Administration and Controls System Appeals Panel.

F129The Intellectual Property Advisory Committee.

Investors in People UK.

The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.

The Joint Nature Conservation Committee.

The Joint Prison/Probation Accreditation Panel.

F130The Judicial Appointments and Conduct Ombudsman.

F131The Judicial Appointments Commission.

The Judicial Studies Board.

The Know-How Fund Advisory Board.

The Land Registration Rule Committee.

The Law Commission.

F132The Learning and Skills Council for England.

F133The Legal Deposit Advisory Panel

F134The Legal Services Board.

The Legal Services Commission.

F135The Legal Services Complaints Commissioner.

The Legal Services Consultative Panel.

The Legal Services Ombudsman.

F136The Library and Information Services Council (Wales).

F137The Local Better Regulation Office.

The Local Government Boundary Commission for Wales.

The Local Government Commission for England

A local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000.

F138The London and South East Industrial Development Board.

The London Pensions Fund Authority.

The Low Pay Commission.

The Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee.

The Marshall Aid Commemoration Commission.

The Measurement Advisory Committee.

F44The Meat and Livestock Commission.

F23The Medical Practices Committee.

The Medical Research Council.

F23The Medical Workforce Standing Advisory Committee.

The Medicines Commission.

F44The Milk Development Council.

F139The Millennium Commission.

The Museum of London.

The National Army Museum.

The National Audit Office.

The National Biological Standards Board (UK).

F140The National Care Standards Commission.

F76The National Consumer Council.

F141The National Consumer Council.

F142F143The National Council for Education and Training for Wales.

F144The National Crime Squad.

The National Employers’ Liaison Committee.

F145The National Employment Panel.

The National Endowment for Science, Technology and the Arts.

F47The National Expert Group on Transboundary Air Pollution.

F146The National Forest Company.

The National Gallery.

The National Heritage Memorial Fund.

F147The National Information Governance Board for Health and Social Care.

The National Library of Wales.

F139The National Lottery Charities Board.

The National Lottery Commission.

The National Maritime Museum.

The National Museum of Science and Industry.

The National Museums and Galleries of Wales.

The National Museums and Galleries on Merseyside.

F148The National Policing Improvement Agency.

The National Portrait Gallery.

F149The National Radiological Protection Board.

F150Natural England.

The Natural Environment Research Council.

The Natural History Museum.

The New Deal Task Force.

F151The New Opportunities Fund.

F152The North East Industrial Development Board.

F153The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Ombudsman.

F154The North West Industrial Development Board.

F155The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority.

F156The Nuclear Research Advisory Council.

F157The Nursing and Midwifery Council.

F158The Occupational Pensions Regulatory Authority.

F159The Office of Communications.

F160The Office of Government Commerce.

F161The Office of Manpower Economics.

F162Office for Tenants and Social Landlords.

The Oil and Pipelines Agency.

F163The Olympic Delivery Authority.

F164The Olympic Lottery Distributor

F165The Ombudsman for the Board of the Pension Protection Fund.

The OSO Board.

The Overseas Service Pensions Scheme Advisory Board.

The Panel on Standards for the Planning Inspectorate.

The Parliamentary Boundary Commission for England.

The Parliamentary Boundary Commission for Scotland.

The Parliamentary Boundary Commission for Wales.

The Parliamentary Commissioner for Administration.

The Parole Board.

The Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council.

F166The Patient Information Advisory Group.

F167The Pensions Compensation Board.

The Pensions Ombudsman.

F168The Pensions Regulator.

F169The Personal Accounts Delivery Authority

F170The Pesticide Residues Committee.

F171The Pesticides Forum.

F47The Pharmacists’ Review Panel.

F23The Place Names Advisory Committee

The Poisons Board.

F172The Police Advisory Board for England and Wales.

F173The Police Complaints Authority.

F174The Police Information Technology Organisation.

The Police Negotiating Board.

The Political Honours Scrutiny Committee.

The Post Office.

F23The Post Office Users Councils for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

F23The Post Office Users National Council.

F175The Postgraduate Medical Education and Training Board.

F176The Prison Service Pay Review Body.

F177A probation trust.

F24The Property Advisory Group.

F178The Public Private Partnership Agreement Arbiter.

F179The Public Services Ombudsman for Wales

F180The Qualifications, Curriculum and Assessment Authority for Wales.

The Qualifications Curriculum Authority

The Race Education and Employment Forum.

The Race Relations Forum.

The Radio Authority.

The Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee.

F181F182Any Rail Passengers’ Committee established under section 2(2) of the Railways Act 1993.

A Regional Cultural Consortium.

Any regional development agency established under the M51Regional Development Agencies Act 1998, other than the London Development Agency.

Any regional flood defence committee.

F183The Registrar General for England and Wales.

F158The Registrar of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes.

The Registrar of Public Lending Right.

Remploy Ltd.

The Renewable Energy Advisory Committee.

F184The Renewables Advisory Board.

Resource: The Council for Museums, Archives and Libraries.

The Review Board for Government Contracts.

The Review Body for Nursing Staff, Midwives, Health Visitors and Professions Allied to Medicine.

The Review Body on Doctors and Dentists Remuneration.

The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art.

The Royal Air Force Museum.

The Royal Armouries.

The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

F185The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, in respect of information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.

The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution.

The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts.

F186The Royal Hospital at Chelsea.

F24The Royal Military College of Science Advisory Council.

The Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the Design of Coins, Medals, Seals and Decorations.

F187The Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain, in respect of information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

The School Teachers’ Review Body.

F188The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition.

The Scientific Committee on Tobacco and Health.

F189The Scottish Advisory Committee on Telecommunications.

F190The Scottish Committee of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.

F191The Scottish Committee of the Council on Tribunals.

The Sea Fish Industry Authority.

F192The Security Industry Authority

The Senior Salaries Review Body.

The Sentencing Advisory Panel

F193The Sentencing Guidelines Council.

F194The Service Authority for the National Crime Squad.

Sianel Pedwar Cymru, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.

Sir John Soane’s Museum.

F24The Skills Task Force.

F195The Small Business Council.

F196The Small Business Investment Task Force.

F197The Social Care Institute for Excellence.

The social fund Commissioner appointed under section 65 of the M52Social Security Administration Act 1992.

The Social Security Advisory Committee.

The Social Services Inspectorate for Wales Advisory Group.

F198The South West Industrial Development Board.

F199The Specialist Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Research.

The Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee.

The Sports Council for Wales.

F200The Standards Board for England.

The Standing Advisory Committee on Industrial Property.

The Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessment.

The Standing Dental Advisory Committee.

F47The Standing Medical Advisory Committee.

F47The Standing Nursing and Midwifery Advisory Committee.

F47The Standing Pharmaceutical Advisory Committee.

F201F202The Statistics Commission.

The Steering Committee on Pharmacy Postgraduate Education.

F203The Strategic Investment Board.

F204F205The Strategic Rail Authority.

The subsidence adviser appointed under section 46 of the M53Coal Industry Act 1994.

The Substance Misuse Advisory Panel.

The Sustainable Development Commission.

F23The Sustainable Development Education Panel.

F206The Sustainable Energy Policy Advisory Board.

The Tate Gallery.

F207The TB Advisory Group

F208The Teacher Training Agency.

F209The Technical Advisory Board.

The Theatres Trust.

The Traffic Commissioners, in respect of information held by them otherwise than as a tribunal.

F210The Training and Development Agency for Schools.

The Treasure Valuation Committee.

The UK Advisory Panel for Health Care Workers Infected with Bloodborne Viruses.

F211The UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum.

F212The UK Commission for Employment and Skills

The UK Sports Council.

The United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority.

F213The United Kingdom Central Council for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.

F24The United Kingdom Register of Organic Food Standards.

The United Kingdom Xenotransplantation Interim Regulatory Authority.

F214The University for Industry.

The Unlinked Anonymous Serosurveys Steering Group.

The Unrelated Live Transplant Regulatory Authority.

The Urban Regeneration Agency.

F215The Valuation Tribunal Service.

F216The verderers of the New Forest, in respect of information held by them otherwise than as a tribunal.

The Veterinary Products Committee.

F217The Veterinary Residues Committee.

The Victoria and Albert Museum.

F218The Wales Centre for Health.

F23The Wales New Deal Advisory Task Force.

F219The Wales Tourist Board.

The Wallace Collection.

The War Pensions Committees.

The Water Regulations Advisory Committee.

F220The Welsh Administration Ombudsman.

F221The Welsh Advisory Committee on Telecommunications.

The Welsh Committee for Professional Development of Pharmacy.

F222The Welsh Committee of the Administrative Justice and Tribunals Council.

The Welsh Dental Committee.

F223The Welsh Development Agency.

The Welsh Industrial Development Advisory Board.

The Welsh Language Board.

The Welsh Medical Committee.

F224The Welsh National Board for Nursing, Midwifery and Health Visiting.

The Welsh Nursing and Midwifery Committee.

The Welsh Optometric Committee.

The Welsh Pharmaceutical Committee.

The Welsh Scientific Advisory Committee.

The Westminster Foundation for Democracy.

F225The West Midlands Industrial Development Board.

The Wilton Park Academic Council.

The Wine Standards Board of the Vintners’ Company.

The Women’s National Commission.

F226The Yorkshire and the Humber and the East Midlands Industrial Development Board.

The Youth Justice Board for England and Wales.

The Zoos Forum.

X2Part VII Other public bodies and offices: Northern Ireland

Annotations:
Editorial Information

X2Sch. 1 Pt. 7: due to the large number of entries contained in Sch. 1 Pt. 7 and the frequency with which it has been amended, no separate versions are retained in respect of amendments coming into force after 8.10.2001 or which are not yet in force. Historic information relating to all such amendments is reflected in the current version.

  • F227An advisory committee established under paragraph 25 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.

  • F228An Advisory Committee on General Commissioners of Income Tax (Northern Ireland).

  • The Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace in Northern Ireland.

  • F229The Advisory Committee on Juvenile Court Lay Panel (Northern Ireland).

  • The Advisory Committee on Pesticides for Northern Ireland.

  • F230The Agricultural Research Institute of Northern Ireland.

  • The Agricultural Wages Board for Northern Ireland.

  • F231The Agri-food and Biosciences Institute

  • The Arts Council of Northern Ireland.

  • The Assembly Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.

  • F232The Attorney General for Northern Ireland.

  • F233The Belfast Harbour Commissioners.

  • The Board of Trustees of National Museums and Galleries of Northern Ireland.

  • F234Boards of Visitors and Visiting Committees.

  • The Boundary Commission for Northern Ireland.

  • F235A central advisory committee established under paragraph 24 of the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1972.

  • F236The Certification Officer for Northern Ireland.

  • The Charities Advisory Committee.

  • F237The Charity Commission for Northern Ireland

  • The Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland.

  • F238The Chief Inspector of Criminal Justice in Northern Ireland.

  • The Civil Service Commissioners for Northern Ireland.

  • F239Comhairle na Gaelscolaíochta.

  • F240The Commission for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland

  • F241The Commissioner for Children and Young People for Northern Ireland

  • F242The Commissioner for Older People for Northern Ireland

  • The Commissioner for Public Appointments for Northern Ireland.

  • F243F244The Commissioner for Victims and Survivors for Northern Ireland

  • The Construction Industry Training Board.

  • The consultative Civic Forum referred to in section 56(4) of the M54Northern Ireland Act 1998.

  • The Council for Catholic Maintained Schools.

  • The Council for Nature Conservation and the Countryside.

  • The County Court Rules Committee (Northern Ireland).

  • F245The Criminal Injuries Compensation Appeals Panel for Northern Ireland, in relation to information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

  • F246A development corporation established under Part III of the Strategic Investment and Regeneration of Sites (Northern Ireland) Order 2003

  • F247The Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board for Northern Ireland.

  • The Distinction and Meritorious Service Awards Committee.

  • F248F249A district policing partnership.

  • The Drainage Council for Northern Ireland.

  • An Education and Library Board established under Article 3 of the M55Education and Libraries (Northern Ireland) Order 1986.

  • F250Enterprise Ulster.

  • The Equality Commission for Northern Ireland.

  • The Family Proceedings Rules Committee (Northern Ireland).

  • F251The Fire Authority for Northern Ireland.

  • F252The Fisheries Conservancy Board for Northern Ireland.

  • The General Consumer Council for Northern Ireland.

  • F253The General Teaching Council for Northern Ireland.

  • F254The Governors of the Armargh Observatory and Planetarium.

  • F255The Harbour of Donaghadee Commissioners.

  • The Health and Safety Agency for Northern Ireland.

  • The Historic Buildings Council.

  • The Historic Monuments Council.

  • The Independent Assessor of Military Complaints Procedures in Northern Ireland.

  • The Independent Commissioner for Holding Centres.

  • F256The Independent Financial Review Panel

  • F257An independent monitoring board appointed under section 10 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953.

  • The Independent Reviewer of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act.

  • F258The Industrial Development Board for Northern Ireland.

  • F258The Industrial Research and Technology Unit.

  • F259Invest Northern Ireland

  • F260The Juvenile Justice Board.

  • The Labour Relations Agency.

  • F261The Laganside Corporation.

  • F262F263The Law Reform Advisory Committee for Northern Ireland.

  • The Lay Observer for Northern Ireland.

  • F264F260The Learning and Skills Advisory Board.

  • F265The Legal Aid Advisory Committee (Northern Ireland).

  • F266F267The Life Sentence Review Commissioners appointed under Article 3 of the Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001.

  • The Livestock & Meat Commission for Northern Ireland.

  • F258The Local Enterprise Development Unit.

  • The Local Government Staff Commission.

  • F268The Londonderry Port and Harbour Commissioners.

  • The Magistrates’ Courts Rules Committee (Northern Ireland).

  • F269The Mental Health Commission for Northern Ireland.

  • F270The Northern Ireland Advisory Committee on Telecommunications.

  • The Northern Ireland Audit Office.

  • F271The Northern Ireland Authority for Utility Regulation.

  • The Northern Ireland Building Regulations Advisory Committee.

  • The Northern Ireland Civil Service Appeal Board.

  • The Northern Ireland Commissioner for Complaints.

  • The Northern Ireland Community Relations Council.

  • F260The Northern Ireland Consumer Committee for Electricity.

  • The Northern Ireland Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment.

  • F260The Northern Ireland Council for Postgraduate Medical and Dental Education.

  • F272The Northern Ireland Court of Judicature Rules Committee.

  • The Northern Ireland Crown Court Rules Committee.

  • F273The Northern Ireland Economic Council.

  • F274The Northern Ireland Events Company.

  • F275The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service Board

  • The Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority.

  • F276The Northern Ireland Health and Personal Social Services Regulation and Improvement Authority.

  • The Northern Ireland Higher Education Council.

  • The Northern Ireland Housing Executive.

  • The Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission.

  • The Northern Ireland Insolvency Rules Committee.

  • F277The Northern Ireland Judicial Appointments Commission.

  • F278The Northern Ireland Law Commission.

  • F279The Northern Ireland Legal Services Commission.

  • F280The Northern Ireland Library Authority

  • The Northern Ireland Local Government Officers’ Superannuation Committee.

  • The Northern Ireland Museums Council.

  • F281The Northern Ireland Pig Production Development Committee.

  • F282The Northern Ireland Practice and Education Council for Nursing and Midwifery.

  • F283The Northern Ireland Social Care Council.

  • F284The Northern Ireland Supreme Court Rules Committee.

  • The Northern Ireland Tourist Board.

  • The Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company.

  • F285The Northern Ireland Water Council.

  • F286F273Obstetrics Committee.

  • The Parades Commission.

  • F287Parole Commissioners for Northern Ireland

  • F288The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland, in respect of information held by it otherwise than as a tribunal.

  • F289The Poisons Board (Northern Ireland).

  • The Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.

  • F290A policing and community safety partnership or a district policing and community safety partnership established under Part 3 of the Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2011.

  • F291The Prisoner Ombudsman for Northern Ireland.

  • The Probation Board for Northern Ireland.

  • F292The Royal Ulster Constabulary George Cross Foundation.

  • The Rural Development Council for Northern Ireland.

  • F293The Safeguarding Board for Northern Ireland

  • The Sentence Review Commissioners appointed under section 1 of the M56Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998.

  • The social fund Commissioner appointed under Article 37 of the M57Social Security (Northern Ireland) Order 1998.

  • The Sports Council for Northern Ireland.

  • The Staff Commission for Education and Library Boards.

  • The Statistics Advisory Committee.

  • The Statute Law Committee for Northern Ireland.

  • F294F295A sub-group established under section 21 of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000.

  • F260The Training and Employment Agency.

  • Ulster Supported Employment Ltd.

  • F296The Warrenpoint Harbour Authority.

  • F297The Waste Management Advisory Board.

  • The Youth Council for Northern Ireland.