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Section 100 AssessorsI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

The F1Secretary of State may, at the request of the Examining authority, appoint a person to act as an assessor to assist the Examining authority in the Examining authority's examination of the application.

(2)

A person may be appointed as an assessor only if it appears to the F2Secretary of State that the person has expertise that makes the person a suitable person to provide assistance to the Examining authority.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in s. 100(1) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 45(2); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

F2

Words in s. 100(2) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 45(3); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

Commencement

I1

S. 100 in force at 1.3.2010 by S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)