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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/freedom-of-information-act-2000-commencement-no-3-order-2003/schedule-1/part-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2003/2603",
  "legislation_title": "The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (Commencement No. 3) Order 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/freedom-of-information-act-2000-commencement-no-3-order-2003",
  "path": "schedule/1/part/1",
  "kind": "part",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "Other Public Bodies and Offices: General",
  "text": "The Adjudicator for the Inland Revenue and Customs and Excise.\nThe Administration of Radioactive Substances Advisory Committee.\nThe Adult Learning Inspectorate.\nThe Advisory Board on Restricted Patients.\nThe Advisory Board on the Registration of Homeopathic Products.\nThe Advisory Committee for Disabled People in Employment and Training.\nThe Advisory Committee for the Public Lending Right.\nThe Advisory Committee on Advertising.\nThe Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs.\nThe Advisory Committee on Borderline Substances.\nThe Advisory Committee on Business and the Environment.\nThe Advisory Committee on Business Appointments.\nThe Advisory Committee on Conscientious Objectors.\nThe Advisory Committee on Consumer Products and the Environment.\nThe Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens.\nThe Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards.\nAn Advisory Committee on General Commissioners of Income Tax.\nThe Advisory Committee on the Government Art Collection.\nThe Advisory Committee on Hazardous Substances.\nThe Advisory Committee on Historic Wreck Sites.\nAn Advisory Committee on Justices of the Peace in England and Wales.\nThe Advisory Committee on the Microbiological Safety of Food.\nThe Advisory Committee on Overseas Economic and Social Research.\nThe Advisory Committee on Packaging.\nThe Advisory Committee on Pesticides.\nThe Advisory Committee on Releases into the Environment.\nThe Advisory Committee on Telecommunications for the Disabled and Elderly.\nThe Advisory Council on Historical Manuscripts.\nThe Advisory Council on Libraries.\nThe Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs.\nThe Advisory Council on National Records and Archives.\nThe Advisory Group on Hepatitis.\nThe Advisory Group on Medical Countermeasures.\nThe Advisory Panel on Beacon Councils.\nThe Advisory Panel on Standards for the Planning Inspectorate.\nThe Aerospace Committee.\nThe Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission.\nThe Air Quality Expert Group.\nThe Airborne Particles Expert Group.\nThe Animal Procedures Committee.\nThe Animal Welfare Advisory Committee.\nThe Armed Forces Pay Review Body.\nThe Audit Commission for Local Authorities and the National Health Service in England and Wales.\nThe Auditor General for Wales.\nThe Bank of England, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of its functions with respect to—\n(a) monetary policy;\n(b) financial operations intended to support financial institutions for the purposes of maintaining stability; and\n(c) the provision of private banking services and related services.\nThe Better Regulation Taskforce.\nAny Board of Visitors established under section 6(2) of the Prison Act 1952.\nThe British Broadcasting Corporation, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.\nThe British Coal Corporation.\nThe British Pharmacopoeia Commission.\nBritish Shipbuilders.\nThe British Waterways Board.\nThe British Wool Marketing Board.\nThe Building Regulations Advisory Committee.\nThe Business Incubation Fund Investment Panel.\nThe Central Advisory Committee on War Pensions.\nThe Channel 4 Television Corporation, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.\nThe Civil Aviation Authority.\nThe Civil Procedure Rule Committee.\nThe Civil Service Appeal Board.\nThe Civil Service Commissioners.\nThe Commission for Architecture and the Built Environment.\nThe Commission for Local Administration in England.\nThe Commission for Local Administration in Wales.\nThe Commissioner for Integrated Transport.\nThe Commissioner for Public Appointments.\nThe Committee on Agricultural Valuation.\nThe Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.\nThe Committee on Chemicals and Materials of Construction for Use in Public Water Supply and Swimming Pools.\nThe Committee on Medical Aspects of Food and Nutrition Policy.\nThe Committee on Medical Aspects of Radiation in the Environment.\nThe Committee on Mutagenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.\nThe Committee on Safety of Devices.\nThe Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment.\nThe Committee on the Medical Effects of Air Pollutants.\nThe Committee on the Safety of Medicines.\nCommunications for Business.\nThe Competition Service.\nConsumer Communications for England.\nThe Council for the Regulation of Health Care Professionals.\nThe Council for Science and Technology.\nThe Council on Tribunals.\nThe Covent Garden Market Authority.\nThe Criminal Cases Review Commission.\nThe Criminal Justice Consultative Council.\nThe Crown Court Rule Committee.\nThe Dartmoor Steering Group and Working Party.\nThe Darwin Advisory Committee.\nThe Defence Nuclear Safety Committee.\nThe Defence Scientific Advisory Council.\nThe Diplomatic Service Appeal Board.\nThe Disability Employment Advisory Committee.\nThe Disability Living Allowance Advisory Board.\nThe Disabled Persons Transport Advisory Committee.\nThe Ethnic Minority Business Forum.\nThe Expert Advisory Group on AIDS.\nThe Expert Group on Cryptosporidium in Water Supplies.\nAn Expert Panel on Air Quality Standards.\nThe Export Guarantees Advisory Council.\nThe Family Proceedings Rules Committee.\nThe Farm Animal Welfare Council.\nThe Financial Reporting Advisory Board.\nThe Financial Services Authority.\nThe Fire Services Examination Board.\nThe Firearms Consultative Committee.\nThe General Chiropractic Council.\nThe General Dental Council.\nThe General Medical Council.\nThe General Osteopathic Council.\nThe General Teaching Council for England.\nThe Genetic Testing and Insurance Committee.\nThe Government Hospitality Advisory Committee for the Purchase of Wine.\nThe Government Industry Forum on Non-Food Use of Crops.\nThe Government Chemist.\nThe Health Professions Council.\nThe Hearing Aid Council.\nThe Hill Farming Advisory Committee.\nThe Hill Farming Advisory Sub-committee for Wales.\nThe Horserace Totalisator Board.\nHorticulture Research International.\nThe House of Lords Appointments Commission.\nAny housing action trust established under Part III of the Housing Act 1988.\nThe Human Genetics Commission.\nThe Independent Advisory Group on Teenage Pregnancy.\nThe Independent Board of Visitors for Military Corrective Training Centres.\nThe Independent Case Examiner for the Child Support Agency.\nThe Independent Living Funds.\nThe Independent Scientific Group on Cattle Tuberculosis.\nThe Independent Television Commission.\nThe Industrial Development Advisory Board.\nThe Industrial Injuries Advisory Council.\nThe Inland Waterways Amenity Advisory Council.\nThe Insolvency Rules Committee.\nThe Integrated Administration and Controls System Appeals Panel.\nThe Intellectual Property Advisory Committee.\nThe Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation.\nThe Joint Prison/Probation Accreditation Panel.\nThe Judicial Studies Board.\nThe Know-How Fund Advisory Board.\nThe Land Registration Rule Committee.\nThe Law Commission.\nThe Learning and Skills Council for England.\nThe Legal Services Consultative Panel.\nThe Legal Services Ombudsman.\nThe Local Government Commission for England.\nA local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000.\nThe London Pensions Fund Authority.\nThe Low Pay Commission.\nThe Magistrates' Courts Rules Committee.\nThe Measurement Advisory Committee.\nThe Medicines Commission.\nThe National Audit Office.\nThe National Employment Panel.\nThe National Expert Group on Transboundary Air Pollution.\nThe National Forest Company.\nThe New Deal Task Force.\nThe Nuclear Research Advisory Council.\nThe Nursing and Midwifery Council.\nThe Office of Communications.\nThe Office of Government Commerce.\nThe Office of Manpower Economics.\nThe OSO Board.\nThe Overseas Service Pensions Scheme Advisory Board.\nThe Panel on Standards for the Planning Inspectorate.\nThe Patient Information Advisory Group.\nThe Pensions Ombudsman.\nThe Pesticide Residues Committee.\nThe Pharmacists' Review Panel.\nThe Poisons Board.\nThe Police Negotiating Board.\nThe Political Honours Scrutiny Committee.\nThe Post Office.\nThe Property Advisory Group.\nThe Race Education and Employment Forum.\nThe Race Relations Forum.\nThe Radio Authority.\nThe Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee.\nA Regional Cultural Consortium.\nAny regional flood defence committee.\nThe Registrar of Occupational and Personal Pension Schemes.\nThe Review Board for Government Contracts.\nThe Review Body for Nursing Staff, Midwives, Health Visitors and Professions Allied to Medicine.\nThe Review Body on Doctors and Dentists Remuneration.\nThe Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution.\nThe Royal Mint Advisory Committee on the Design of Coins, Medals, Seals and Decorations.\nThe School Teachers' Review Body.\nThe Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition.\nThe Scottish Advisory Committee on Telecommunications.\nThe Scottish Committee of the Council on Tribunals.\nThe Security Industry Authority.\nThe Senior Salaries Review Body.\nThe Sentencing Advisory Panel.\nSianel Pedwar Cymru, in respect of information held for purposes other than those of journalism, art or literature.\nThe Small Business Council.\nThe Small Business Investment Task Force.\nThe Social Care Institute for Excellence.\nThe social fund Commissioner appointed under section 65 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992.\nThe Social Security Advisory Committee.\nThe Social Services Inspectorate for Wales Advisory Group.\nThe Specialist Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Research.\nThe Spongiform Encephalopathy Advisory Committee.\nThe Standing Advisory Committee on Industrial Property.\nThe Standing Advisory Committee on Trunk Road Assessment.\nThe Statistics Commission.\nThe Steering Committee on Pharmacy Postgraduate Education.\nThe Strategic Investment Board.\nThe subsidence adviser appointed under section 46 of the Coal Industry Act 1994.\nThe Substance Misuse Advisory Panel.\nThe Sustainable Development Commission.\nThe Technical Advisory Board.\nThe Theatres Trust.\nThe Traffic Commissioners, in respect of information held by them otherwise than as a tribunal.\nThe UK Advisory Panel for Health Care Workers Infected with Bloodborne Viruses.\nThe UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum.\nThe Unlinked Anonymous Serosurveys Steering Group.\nThe Veterinary Products Committee.\nThe Veterinary Residues Committee.\nThe Water Regulations Advisory Committee.\nThe Welsh Advisory Committee on Telecommunications.\nThe Wilton Park Academic Council.\nThe Zoos Forum.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "This body was added to Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Act by S.I. 2003/1882."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "2000 c. 43."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "This body, which is listed in Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Act, is now known as the International Oil and Gas Business Advisory Board."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "This body was added to Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Act by paragraph 18 of Schedule 5 to the Health and Social Care Act 2001 (2001 c. 15)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "This body was added to Part VI of Schedule 1 to the Act by paragraph 23 of Schedule 1 to the Private Security Industry Act 2001 (2001 c. 12)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "1992 c. 5."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "1994 c. 21."
    }
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  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "entry revoked",
      "affecting": "uksi/2013/687",
      "affecting_title": "The Public Bodies (Abolition of British Shipbuilders) Order 2013"
    }
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T05:55:32.282355+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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