(1)A district salmon fishery board—
(a)must hold one public meeting in each year, to be known as the “annual public meeting” of the board, and
(b)may hold other public meetings in the course of the year.
(2)Subject to subsection (4) below, the matters to be considered at the annual public meeting are for the board to determine, but must include the final report and statement of accounts required to be prepared under section 44(1).
(3)The reference in subsection (2) above to the final report and audited accounts is to be construed in accordance with section 44(1B) of this Act.
(4)The board must ensure that members of the public, and others who attend or propose to attend the meeting, are given an opportunity—
(a)to propose matters for consideration at the meeting, and
(b)to speak at the meeting.]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 46A-46G inserted (16.9.2013) by Aquaculture and Fisheries (Scotland) Act 2013 (asp 7), ss. 24(3), 66(2) (with s. 65); S.S.I. 2013/249, art. 2