Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011

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14—(1) A DPCSP may constitute other committees of its members; and references in this paragraph to a committee are to a committee so constituted.N.I.

(2) A DPCSP shall constitute a committee of its members if directed to do so by the principal PCSP.

(3) A committee of a DPCSP shall consist of 5 or more members of the DPCSP.

(4) The members of a committee of a DPCSP shall be appointed by the DPCSP.

(5) A DPCSP may delegate any of its functions (other than restricted functions) to a committee constituted by it.

(6) The powers of a committee of a DPCSP shall be exercised in accordance with and subject to directions given by the DPCSP.

(7) The proceedings of a committee of a DPCSP shall be regulated in accordance with and subject to directions given by the DPCSP.

(8) The approval of the principal PCSP is required to—

(a)the constitution of a committee under sub-paragraph (1);

(b)the members of a committee of a DPCSP to be appointed under sub-paragraph (4);

(c)the functions to be delegated to a committee under sub-paragraph (5);

(d)the exercise by a committee of any functions delegated to it under sub-paragraph (5);

(e)the directions to be given to a committee under sub-paragraphs (6) and (7).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 14 in operation at 1.4.2012 by S.R. 2012/142, art. 2(a)