PART 1Governance arrangements

CHAPTER 1Governing bodies

Membership of governing body

12Nominations to governing body

1

This section applies in relation to a nomination of members to the governing body of a higher education institution for the purpose of each of paragraphs (c) to (e) of section 10(1).

2

The nomination process is to be conducted in accordance with rules made by the governing body of the institution.

3

Rules under subsection (2) may include (in particular)—

a

provision specifying who may exercise the rights of nomination (whether individually or jointly),

b

different provision for different vacancies.

4

Before making or modifying rules under subsection (2), the governing body must consult the representatives of anyone—

a

with a right of nomination under the proposed rules, and

b

affected by the proposed rules or (as the case may be) modification.