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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a Scottish Statutory Instrument: The Public Services Reform (General Teaching Council for Scotland) Order 2011 No. 215
3.—(1) The GTCS may appoint such committees as it thinks fit.
(2) Any committee so appointed may appoint such sub-committees as it thinks fit.
(3) Such committees and sub-committees may consist—
(a)wholly of members of the GTCS;
(b)partly of members of the GTCS and partly of other persons appointed to that committee or sub-committee by the GTCS or, in the case of sub-committees, by the committee which appointed that sub-committee; or
(c)wholly of non-members of the GTCS appointed to that committee or sub-committee by the GTCS or, in the case of sub-committees, by the committee which appointed that sub-committee.
(4) The GTCS must make a scheme (the “committee scheme”) relating to the structure, membership, role and operation of its committees and sub-committees.
(5) The committee scheme may in particular make provision for or in connection with—
(a)the number of committees;
(b)the functions, duties and powers of committees;
(c)the procedure of committees;
(d)the regulation of the proceedings of, and the quorum at, committees;
(e)the composition of committees; and
(f)the membership arrangements for committees, including arrangements for the appointment to committees of persons who are not members of the GTCS.
(6) In sub-paragraph (5)(a) to (f) “committees” includes “sub-committees”.
(7) The GTCS may vary the committee scheme at any time.
(8) The GTCS must publish the committee scheme, in such ways as it thinks fit.
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