# Environment (Principles, Governance and Biodiversity Targets) (Wales) Act 2026, Paragraph 12: Joint committees

Extent: E+W

(1) The OEGW may, in connection with the exercise of its functions, establish a committee jointly with any person.
(2) In this Schedule, a committee established under this paragraph is referred to as a “joint committee”.
(3) The OEGW may pay remuneration and allowances to any person who—
(a) is a member of a joint committee, but
(b) is not a member of the OEGW or a member of its staff.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2026/4/schedule/1/paragraph/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-principles-governance-and-biodiversity-targets-wales-act-2026/schedule-1/paragraph-12
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