SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Health Protection Agency

Proceedings

11(1)The Agency may appoint such committees and sub-committees as it thinks appropriate.

(2)A committee or sub-committee may include or consist of persons who are not members of the Agency.

(3)The Agency may delegate to a committee or sub-committee such of its functions as it thinks fit.

(4)The Agency may make arrangements for the payment of such remuneration and allowances as it thinks fit to any person who is a member of a committee or sub-committee (whether or not he is also a member of the Agency).

(5)This paragraph is subject to anything contained in a direction given by the Secretary of State.

(6)But the Secretary of State must not act under sub-paragraph (5) unless he first consults each of the devolved authorities.