Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (Amendment) Act 2005

Amendment of section 16 (report of Confidential Committee) of Principal Act.

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11.—Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) by substituting the following subsection for subsection (1):

“(1) Subject to subsection (2), the Confidential Committee (‘the Committee’) shall prepare a report in writing (‘the report’), based on the evidence received by it pursuant to subsection (1)(b) of section 15, setting out the proposals made by it pursuant to subsection (1)(c) of that section.”,

and

(b) in subsection (4) by substituting the following paragraph for paragraph (a):

“(a) shall, not more than one year after the establishment day, prepare and furnish to the Commission an interim report on such matters relating to the evidence and proposals aforesaid or otherwise relating to its functions as it may determine, and”.