# Care Act 2014, Section 115: Establishment by the HRA


(1) The HRA may establish research ethics committees which have the following functions—
(a) approving research of the kind referred to in section 113(1);
(b) giving such other approvals as enactments require.
(2) The HRA must ensure that a research ethics committee established under this section complies with the requirements set out in the REC policy document.
(3) The HRA may abolish a research ethics committee established under this section.

---
Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/23/section/115 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/care-act-2014/section-115
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.