30Exercise of power to appoint non-executive directors
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(1)In appointing the Bank’s non-executive directors, the Scottish Ministers must have regard to the desirability of ensuring that the non-executive directors (as a whole) have experience or knowledge of the issues facing workers and businesses in Scotland.
(2)In considering, for the purpose of subsection (1), the particular knowledge or experience that the non-executive directors (as a whole) should have, the Scottish Ministers must consult—
(a)persons appearing to them to represent trade unions operating in Scotland, and
(b)persons appearing to them to represent businesses operating in Scotland.