Paragraph 19 Validity of proceedingsF1
The validity of proceedings of the Commission, of the non-executive members of the Commission or of a committee of the Commission is not affected by—
a vacancy in the membership of the Commission or of the committee,
a defect in the appointment of a member of the Commission,
a failure of the Secretary of State to comply with the requirements of paragraph 4, or
a failure to comply with arrangements under paragraph 16 or with a requirement under paragraph 18.
Nothing in sub-paragraph (1)(d) validates proceedings of a meeting which is inquorate unless it is inquorate by reason only of a matter within sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (c).
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Textual amendments
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Sch. 12A inserted (19.6.2025 for specified purposes, 20.8.2025 in so far as not already in force) by Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 (c. 18), s. 142(1)(2)(h), Sch. 14 para. 1 (with Sch. 14 paras. 2, 3); S.I. 2025/904, reg. 2(z) (with reg. 1(3))