F127(1)The Consultative Panel shall carry out such investigations with respect to the authorised body as it considers appropriate.
(2)The [F2Secretary of State] and the authorised body shall provide the Consultative Panel with such additional information as it may reasonably require.
(3)When the Consultative Panel has completed its investigations it shall—
(a)advise the [F2Secretary of State] as to whether or not there appear to be grounds for making the recommendation; and
(b)if its advice is that there appear to be such grounds, advise the [F2Secretary of State] as to the transitional and incidental provision (if any) which it considers should be included in any Order made in pursuance of it.
(4)The Consultative Panel shall publish any advice given by it under this paragraph.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4 substituted (1.1.2000) by 1999 c.22, s. 41, Sch. 5 para. 2 (with Sch. 14 para. 7(2)); S.I. 1999/3344, art. 2(a) (subject to art. 4, Sch. 2 of that S.I.)
F2Words in Schs. 3-6 substituted (19.8.2003) by The Secretary of State for Constitutional Affairs Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1887), art. 9, Sch. 2 para. 8(1)(d) (with arts. 6, 8)