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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-act-northern-ireland-2011/schedule-2/paragraph-14",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-act-northern-ireland-2011/schedule-2/paragraph-14.json",
  "legislation": "nia/2011/24",
  "legislation_title": "Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/justice-act-northern-ireland-2011",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A DPCSP may constitute other committees of its members; and references in this paragraph to a committee are to a committee so constituted.\n(2) A DPCSP shall constitute a committee of its members if directed to do so by the principal PCSP.\n(3) A committee of a DPCSP shall consist of 5 or more members of the DPCSP.\n(4) The members of a committee of a DPCSP shall be appointed by the DPCSP.\n(5) A DPCSP may delegate any of its functions (other than restricted functions) to a committee constituted by it.\n(6) The powers of a committee of a DPCSP shall be exercised in accordance with and subject to directions given by the DPCSP.\n(7) The proceedings of a committee of a DPCSP shall be regulated in accordance with and subject to directions given by the DPCSP.\n(8) The approval of the principal PCSP is required to—\n(a) the constitution of a committee under sub-paragraph (1);\n(b) the members of a committee of a DPCSP to be appointed under sub-paragraph (4);\n(c) the functions to be delegated to a committee under sub-paragraph (5);\n(d) the exercise by a committee of any functions delegated to it under sub-paragraph (5);\n(e) the directions to be given to a committee under sub-paragraphs (6) and (7).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 14 in operation at 1.4.2012 by S.R. 2012/142, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nia/2011/24/schedule/2/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T20:20:43.017346+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."
}