SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7The Health Research Authority

PART 2Functions

Help or advice for other public authorities

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1

The HRA may provide help or advice to another public authority for the purpose of the exercise by that authority of its functions.

2

Help or advice under this paragraph may be provided on such terms as the HRA decides (including terms relating to payment of remuneration and allowances).

3

“Public authority”—

a

includes any person certain of whose functions are functions of a public nature, but

b

does not include either House of Parliament or a person exercising functions in connection with proceedings in Parliament.

4

A reference to a public authority—

a

includes a public authority in the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man, but

b

subject to that, does not include a reference to a public authority outside the United Kingdom.