Licensing (Scotland) Act 2005

Meetings and proceedingsS

5(1)Each Forum must, in each calendar year, hold at least 4 meetings.S

(2)The quorum for a meeting of a Forum is one half of the number of members (but in any case not fewer than 3).

(3)Meetings of a Forum must be held in public [F1unless the Forum determines that a meeting cannot be held in public for a reason relating to coronavirus].

(4)Otherwise, the arrangements for meetings of a Forum and other matters relating to proceedings of the Forum, are to be such as the Forum may determine.

(5)The proceedings of a Forum are not affected by—

(a)any vacancy in the membership of the Forum, or

(b)any defect in the appointment of a member of the Forum.

Textual Amendments

F1Words in sch. 2 para. 5(3) inserted (temp.) (7.4.2020) by virtue of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 7), s. 17(1), sch. 5 para. 4(6) (with ss. 11-13) (which affecting provision expires (1.10.2022) by virtue of Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020 (asp 7), s. 12(1))

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 2 para. 5 in force at 1.5.2007 by S.S.I. 2007/129, art. 3, Sch.