# Pharmaceutical Services Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1997, Paragraph 17: Declaration of interest

Extent: N.I.
Status: prospective

(1) Before the start of any meeting of the National Appeal Panel the chairman, or vice-chairman if acting as chairman, shall ask the members intending to be present whether, in respect of the appeal to be considered at the meeting, any of them—
(a) has an interest to declare; or
(b) is associated with a person who has such interest,
and any such member who has or, as the case may be, is associated with a person who has, any such interest shall declare it accordingly.
(2) Any member who has, pursuant to sub-paragraph (1), declared an interest or who, in the opinion, expressed to the meeting, of the chairman or vice-chairman as the case may be, should have declared such an interest, shall not be present at the consideration or discussion of that appeal or the voting on it.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1997/381/schedule/4/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/pharmaceutical-services-regulations-northern-ireland-1997/schedule-4/paragraph-17
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