C1F5Part IIIA Access to Meetings and Documents of Local Authorities, Committees and Sub-Committees

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Pt. IIIA extended (with modifications.) (8.9.2000) by 2000 asp 10, s. 9, Sch. 2 para. 12; S.S.I. 2000/312, art. 2

50E Application to committees and sub-committees.

1

Sections 50A to 50D above shall apply in relation to—

a

a committee or sub-committee of a local authority, F1and

b

a committee (not falling within paragraph (a) above) constituted under an enactment specified in section 56(9) below or a sub-committee of such a committtee, F2and

F2c

a relevant body, or a committee or sub-committee of such a body,

as they apply in relation to a local authority.

2

In the application by virtue of this section of sections 50A to 50D above in relation to a committee F3, sub-committee or relevant body—

a

section 50A(6)(a) shall be taken to have been complied with if the notice is given by posting it at the time there mentioned at the offices of every constituent authority and if the meeting of the committee F3, sub-committee or relevant body to which that section so applies is to be held at premises other than the offices of such an authority, at those premises; and

b

for the purposes of section 50A(6)(c), premises belonging to a constituent authority shall be treated as belonging to the committee F3, sub-committee or relevant body; and

c

for the purposes of sections 50B(1), 50C(1) and 50D(1), offices of any constituent authority shall be treated as offices of the committee F3, sub-committee or relevant body.

3

Any reference in subsection (2) above to a constituent authority is a reference to a local authority which (whether alone or with one or more other local authorities) .

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in the case of a relevant body or a committee or sub-committee of such a body, appointed the members of the relevant body;

b

in the case of any other committee, appointed the committee; or

c

in the case of any other sub-committee, appointed the committee of which that body is a sub-committee.