School Boards (Scotland) Act 1988

Application of 1973 Act to appointment committees

5The [1973 c. 65.] 1973 Act shall apply to appointment committees as it applies to sub-committees of an education authority appointed under Schedule 10 to that Act, but—

(a)sections 56 and 57 of and Schedule 10 to that Act shall not apply to appointment committees;

(b)members of appointment committees shall not require to be members of the education authority; and

(c)nothing in that Act shall—

(i)enable functions of an appointment committee to be discharged by the education authority or by any other person or body;

(ii)enable the education authority to control the exercise of functions by an appointment committee; or

(iii)prevent an employee of the education authority being a member of an appointment committee.