The Health Authorities and Local Authorities Joint Consultative Committees Order 1974
The Secretary of State for Social Services, as respects England, and the Secretary of State for Wales, as respects Wales, in exercise of powers conferred upon them by section 10(4) of the National Health Service Reorganisation Act 1973(a) and of all other powers enabling them in that behalf, after consultation with such associations of local authorities as appear to them to be concerned and with those local authorities with whom consultation appears to them to be desirable, hereby make the fo...