20.—(1) After a CJC meeting the corporate joint committee must—
(a)publish the documents listed in paragraph (2) electronically, and
(b)ensure that those documents remain accessible electronically to members of the public until the expiration of the period of six years beginning with the date of the meeting.
(2) The documents are—
(a)the minutes, or a copy of the minutes, of the meeting, excluding so much of the minutes of proceedings during which the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information,
(b)where applicable, a summary under paragraph (4),
(c)a copy of the agenda for the meeting, and
(d)a copy of so much of any report for the meeting as relates to any item during which the meeting was open to the public.
(3) As soon as reasonably practicable after a CJC meeting, and in any event before the end of seven working days beginning with the day on which the meeting is held, the corporate joint committee must publish electronically a note setting out—
(a)the names of the members who attended the meeting, and any apologies for absence;
(b)any declarations of interest;
(c)any decision taken at the meeting, including the outcomes of any votes, but excluding anything relating to a decision taken when the meeting was not open to the public as discloses exempt information.
(4) Where, in consequence of the exclusion of material which discloses exempt information, the documents published under paragraph (1)(a) and (3)(c) do not provide members of the public with a reasonably fair and coherent record of the whole or part of the proceedings, a proper officer must make a written summary of the proceedings or the part, as the case may be, which provides such a record without disclosing the exempt information.
Commencement Information
I1Reg. 20 in force at 3.12.2021, see reg. 1(2)