Paragraph 9

United Kingdom

(1)

The Authority may—

(a)

establish a committee for the purpose of discharging any of its functions, and

(b)

establish a committee for the purpose of giving advice to the Authority about matters relating to the discharge of its functions.

(2)

A committee may consist of or include persons (including persons constituting a majority of the committee) who are neither members nor employees of the Authority.

(3)

But except where a committee—

(a)

is established solely for the purpose mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(b), and

(b)

is not authorised under paragraph 14 to discharge functions on behalf of the Authority,

the committee must contain at least one person who is either a member or an employee of the Authority (or is both).

(4)

Where a person who is neither a member nor an employee of the Authority is a member of a committee, the Authority may pay to that person such remuneration and expenses as it may determine.

Notes on Schedule 6

Textual amendments

F1: Sch 6 repealed (5.7.2010) by The Personal Accounts Delivery Authority Winding Up Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/911), art. 8(1)(b) (with art. 8(b)(c))

Notes on Other committees and advisory committees

Textual amendments

F1: Words in Sch. 6 para. 9 cross-heading substituted (26.11.2008) by Pensions Act 2008 (c. 30), ss. 84(5), 149(2)(b)