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Interesting: NI has incorporated joint committees that don't seem to be public authorities
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==England and Wales==
A '''joint committee''' constituted in accordance with [http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/content.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&title=local&Year=1972&parentActiveTextDocId=2431824&ActiveTextDocId=2431966 section 102(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972] is a public authority for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (see [[FOIA_Schedule_1_Part_II]].
A '''joint committee''' constituted in accordance with [http://www.statutelaw.gov.uk/content.aspx?LegType=All+Legislation&title=local&Year=1972&parentActiveTextDocId=2431824&ActiveTextDocId=2431966 section 102(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972] is a public authority for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (see [[FOIA_Schedule_1_Part_II]].


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*{{WDTK|West Yorkshire Joint Services Committee|wyjs}}<sup>[http://www.wyjs.org.uk]</sup>
*{{WDTK|West Yorkshire Joint Services Committee|wyjs}}<sup>[http://www.wyjs.org.uk]</sup>


==Northern Ireland==
Joint committees in Northern Ireland are not generally public authorities in their own rights, even though under section 19(9) of {{apni|1972|9}}, they can be given their own corporate identities.  Incorporated joint committees include:
* {{WDTK|arc21|arc21}} (incorporated by {{nisr|2012|10}})
* {{WDTK|SWaMP2008|swamp2008}} (incorporated by {{nisr|2012|10}})


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Revision as of 21:01, 30 January 2012

England and Wales

A joint committee constituted in accordance with section 102(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972 is a public authority for the purposes of the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (see FOIA_Schedule_1_Part_II.

this list is incomplete

Northern Ireland

Joint committees in Northern Ireland are not generally public authorities in their own rights, even though under section 19(9) of Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972, they can be given their own corporate identities. Incorporated joint committees include:

WhatDoTheyKnow tag: joint_committee


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