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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-social-care-council-appointments-and-procedure-regulations-2001/regulation-8",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2001/1744",
  "legislation_title": "The General Social Care Council (Appointments and Procedure) Regulations 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/general-social-care-council-appointments-and-procedure-regulations-2001",
  "path": "regulation/8",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Appointment of committees and sub-committees",
  "text": "(1) Subject to any directions given to it by the Secretary of State, the Council may and if so directed by the Secretary of State shall, appoint committees of the Council.\n(2) A committee appointed by the Council may, subject to such directions as may be given by the Secretary of State or the Council, appoint sub-committees.\n(3) Committees and sub-committees appointed under this regulation may consist of such persons, whether or not members of the Council, as the Council or the committee making the appointment may determine.\n(4) Regulations 4 and 6 shall apply to appointments to committees and sub-committees and to the termination of those appointments as they apply to appointments to the Council and to the termination of those appointments.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/1744/regulation/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T07:49:22.625635+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}