Pow of Inchaffray Drainage Commission (Scotland) Act 2019

7 Heritors’ meetings convened by the Commission

(1) The Commission must convene a heritors’ meeting—

(a) when necessary to appoint a Commissioner in accordance with this Act,

(b) before each general business meeting of the Commission,

(c) where requested to do so by three or more heritors, to consider a resolution to—

(i) alter the number of Commissioners in accordance with section 2(3),

(ii) include a ditch in accordance with section 3(2)(c),

(iii) exclude a ditch in accordance with section 3(3),

(iv) alter the boundaries between sections in accordance with section 3(6),

(v) terminate the appointment of a Commissioner in accordance with paragraph 13(4) of schedule 2.

(2) The Commission may convene a heritors’ meeting for any other purpose at any time.

(3) The Commission is to convene a heritors’ meeting by giving not less than 10 days’ notice to each heritor.

(4) A notice convening a heritors’ meeting must state the place, date, time and purpose of the meeting.

(5) A notice convening a heritors’ meeting in accordance with subsection (1)(b) must include the agenda for the meeting of the Commission.

(6) The quorum of a heritors’ meeting is three heritors.

(7) The Clerk may attend a heritors’ meeting.