Allied Health Professions Act, 1982 (Act No. 63 of 1982)Chapter 1 : Allied Health Professions Council of South Africa: Establishment, Objects and Functions10. Other committees of council |
| (1) | The council may from time to time establish such other committees, constituted as prescribed, as it may deem necessary, to investigate and report to the council on any matter falling within the scope of its functions. |
| (2) |
| (a) | Subject to the provisions of subsection (3), the council may delegate to any committee established under subsection (1) such of its powers as the council may from time to time determine. |
| (b) | The council shall not be divested of any power so delegated and may amend or set aside any decision of any such committee made in the exercise of any such power. |
| (3) | No penalty imposed by any committee established under subsection (1), other than a caution or a reprimand or a reprimand and a caution, shall be of force and effect until confirmed by the council: Provided that an order made by any such committee shall, if the committee so directs in the public interest, come into operation forthwith, but shall then lapse after the expiration of a period of six months unless confirmed by the council within that period. |
[Section 10(3) substituted by section 2 of Act No. 108 of 1985]