SCHEDULE 3PUBLIC SERVICES BOARDS: FURTHER PROVISION

6Sub-groups and delegation

1

A sub-group of a public services board—

a

must include at least one member of the board, and

b

may include any invited participant or other partner.

2

A sub-group may exercise such of a board’s functions as the board authorises in its terms of reference.

3

But those terms of reference may not authorise a sub-group—

a

to invite persons to participate under section 30;

b

to set, review or revise the board’s local objectives;

c

to prepare or publish an assessment of well-being under section 37;

d

to consult under section 38 or to prepare a draft of an assessment under section 37 for the purposes of consulting;

e

to prepare or publish a local well-being plan;

f

to consult under section 43 or to prepare a draft of a local well-being plan for the purposes of consulting;

g

to review or amend a local well-being plan or to publish an amended local well-being plan;

h

to consult under section 44;

i

to agree that the board—

i

merges with another public services board under section 47(1), or

ii

collaborates with another board under section 48(1).