SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11 Minor And Consequential Amendments

The Local Government Act 1972

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In section 102 of that Act (appointment of committees)—

a

in paragraph (a) of subsection (1), after “may appoint a committee” there shall be inserted “ or a sub-committee ”;

b

in subsection (2), for “the appointing committee” there shall be substituted “ the appointing authority or committee (as the case may be) ”;and

c

after subsection (4) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

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A local authority may appoint one or more sub-committees of a committee appointed by them under subsection (4) above to advise the committee with respect to any matter relating to the discharge of functions with respect to which the committee is appointed to advise.