# Health and Personal Social Services Act (Northern Ireland) 2001, Section 54: Public access to meetings of certain bodies

Extent: N.I.

(1) Sections 23 to 27 of the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 (c. 9) (which provide for public access to meetings of a district council and for the publication of information concerning such meetings) shall, with the modifications set out in subsection (2) apply in relation to meetings of—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(aa) the Regional Agency;
(b) RBSO;
(c) a special agency;
(d) an HSC trust;
(e) the Patient and Client Council, and
(f) the Northern Ireland Social Care Council,
as they apply in relation to meetings of a district council.
(2) The modifications are—
(a) any reference to a district council shall be read as a reference to a body mentioned in subsection (1); and
(b) any reference to councillors or members of the council shall be read as a reference to members of such a body.
(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2001/3/section/54 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/health-and-personal-social-services-act-northern-ireland-2001/section-54
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