THE COMMISSION'S PRINCIPAL FUNCTIONS (Hansard, 27 July 1998)

HC Deb 27 July 1998 vol 317 c98 98

§ Amendments made: No. 202, in page 28, leave out lines 10 and 11 and insert— '(d) the Northern Ireland Disability Council.'. No. 203, in page 28, line 11, at end insert—

'(3A) In exercising their functions the Equality Commission shall—

(a) aim to secure an appropriate division of resources between the functions previously exercisable by each of the bodies listed in subsection (2); and
(b) have regard to advice offered by a consultative council.

(3B) In subsection (3A) "consultative council" means a group of persons selected by the Commission to advise in relation to the functions previously exercisable by one of the bodies listed in subsection (2) or in relation to the Commission's functions under Schedule 10.'.

No. 204, in page 28, line 14, leave out 'to (3)' and insert 'and (2)' —.[Mr. Paul Murphy.]

§ Clause 60, as amended, ordered to stand part of the Bill.