# Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008, Section 10: Power to delegate and establish committees


For section 9 (licence committees and other committees) of the 1990 Act substitute—
“Power to delegate and establish committees
9A (1) The Authority may delegate a function to a committee, to a member or to staff.
(2) The Authority may establish such committees or sub-committees as it thinks fit (whether to advise the Authority or to exercise a function delegated to it by the Authority).
(3) Subject to any provision made by regulations under section 20A (appeals committees), the members of the committees or sub-committees may include persons who are not members of the Authority.
(4) Subsection (1) has effect subject to any enactment requiring a decision to be taken by members of the Authority or by a committee consisting of members of the Authority.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2008/22/section/10 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/human-fertilisation-and-embryology-act-2008/section-10
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