SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 The Joint Nature Conservation Committee

Staff etc. and expenses

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1

The councils shall provide the committee with such staff, accommodation and other facilities, and such financial resources, as the councils, after consultation with the committee, consider appropriate for the proper discharge of the functions conferred by section 133(2) and (3) of this Act.

2

The expenses of the committee shall be defrayed by the councils in such proportions as the councils may agree.

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In default of agreement between the councils as to any question arising under sub-paragraph (1) or (2) above the Secretary of State shall determine that question.