Section 16 – Committee and panels: further provision
163.This section makes further provision about the review oversight committee and case review panels.
164.Subsection (1) introduces the schedule which makes detailed provision about the chair and deputy chair of the committee, about the appointment of a person to fill in for the chair and deputy chair, and about panel chairs.
165.Subsection (2) deals with the ordinary members of the review oversight committee (i.e. those other than the chair, deputy chair and any substitute). It provides that their terms and conditions are to be set by the Scottish Ministers, and allows them to be paid such expenses as the Scottish Ministers determine.
166.Subsection (3) deals with panel members other than panel chairs. It provides that their terms and conditions are to be set by the review oversight committee but these have to be approved by Ministers, and allows them to be paid such expenses as Ministers determine.
