Section 9: Committees and the procedure of the Consumer Panel

Legal Services Act 2007 · 2007 c. 29View on legislation.gov.uk

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The Consumer Panel may make such arrangements as it thinks fit for committees established by the Panel to give advice to the Panel about matters relating to the carrying out of the Panel's functions.

The Consumer Panel may make such other arrangements for regulating its own procedure, and for regulating the procedure of the committees established by it, as it thinks fit.

Those arrangements may include arrangements as to quorums and as to the making of decisions by a majority.

The committees established by the Consumer Panel may include committees the membership of which includes persons who are not members of the Panel.

The membership of every committee established by the Consumer Panel must contain at least one person who is a member of the Panel.

Where a person who is not a member of the Consumer Panel is a member of a committee established by it, the Board may pay to that person such remuneration and expenses as the Board may determine.

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