HC Deb 17 July 1985 vol 83 cc407-8

6B.—(1) Where, in the case of any body corporate, the Council—

  1. (a) refuses an application by that body for recognition under section 31; or
  2. (b) decides to grant recognition of that body under that section subject to any restrictions, that body may appeal to the Discipline and Appeals Committee against that refusal or decision within one month of being notified of it.

(2) On an appeal under this paragraph the Discipline and Appeals Committee may—

  1. (a) by order direct the Council to grant recognition of the body in question under section 31, either without restrictions or subject to such restrictions falling within subsection (3)(d) of that section as may be specified by the Committee in the direction; or
  2. (b) affirm the refusal or decision of the Council; and the Committee may make such order as to the payment of costs by the Council or by that body as they think fit.

(3) Rules made by the Council may make provision, as respects any application for recognition that is neither granted nor refused by the Council within such period as may be specified in the rules, for enabling an appeal to be brought under this paragraph in relation to the application as if it had been refused by the Council.'.

No. 23, in page 85, line 28, leave out sub-paragraph (1).

No. 24, in page 85, line 33, after 'Paragraphs', insert '1(2),'.—[The Attorney-General.]

The Attorney-General

I beg to move amendment No. 25, in page 86, line 10, leave out 'that Part of that Schedule' and insert 'Part II of Schedule 5'. This is a minor drafting amendment which corrects an insufficiently clear reference in schedule 6.

Amendment agreed to.

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