Medical Act 1983

25 (1) Without prejudice to the preceding provisions of this Part of this Schedule the General Council may constitute F1 ... one or more committees. E+W+S+N.I.

[F2 (1A) Any committee of the General Council may consist of or include persons who are not members of the Council.]

[F3 (2) [F4 Subject to and in accordance with paragraph 23 above,] a Committee of the General Council may, if authorised to do so by the General Council, co-opt such persons (whether or not members of the Council) as the Committee think fit.]

F3 (3) The General Council may delegate to any committee of the Council such of the Council’s functions as they think fit but the determination of the remuneration payable to visitors appointed by the Education Committee under section 7(1) or 13(1) of this Act or to inspectors appointed by that Committee under section 6(2) of this Act shall be subject to the approval of the General Council.

[F5 (4) Except where rules made by virtue of paragraph 23B above make provision as to quorum in the case of any of the statutory committees, the quorum of a committee of the General Council shall be such as the Council may from time to time determine.

(5) There shall be paid to the members of the committees of the General Council such remuneration and such travelling, subsistence or other expenses as the Council may allow.]

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Amendments (Textual)

F1 Words in Sch. 1 para. 25(1) omitted by virtue of The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), art. 5(4)(a) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.)

F2 Sch. 1 para. 25(1A) inserted by virtue of The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), art. 5(4)(b) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.)

F3 Sch. 1 para. 25(2) substituted (3.8.2000) by S.I. 2000/1803, art. 15(f)

F4 Words in Sch. 1 para. 25(2) inserted by virtue of The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), art. 5(4)(c) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.)

F5 Sch. 1 para. 25(4)(5) substituted for Sch. 1 para. 25(4) by virtue of The Medical Act 1983 (Amendment) Order 2002 (S.I. 2002/3135), art. 5(4)(d) (with transitional provisions in Sch. 2) (the amendment coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.)