The Commission may regulate its own procedure (including quorum).
Commencement Information
I1S. 23 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)
The validity of anything done by the Commission is not affected by—
(a)a vacancy in membership,
(b)a defect in the appointment of a member,
(c)disqualification of a person as a member after appointment.
Commencement Information
I2S. 24 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)
(1)The Commission may establish committees.
(2)The membership of a committee may include (but may not consist entirely of) persons who are not members of the Commission but those persons are not entitled to vote at meetings.
(3)The Commission may pay each person mentioned in subsection (2) such remuneration and allowances as it may, with the approval of the Scottish Ministers, determine.
Commencement Information
I3S. 25 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)
(1)The Commission may authorise—
(a)any of its members,
(b)any committee established by it,
(c)any member of its staff,
(d)any other person,
to perform such of its functions (to such extent) as it may determine.
(2)The giving of authority under subsection (1) to perform a function does not—
(a)affect the Commission's responsibility for the performance of the function,
(b)prevent the Commission from performing the function itself.
Commencement Information
I4S. 26 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)
The Commission may do anything that appears to it—
(a)to be necessary or expedient for the purpose of, or in connection with, the performance of its functions,
(b)to be otherwise conducive to the performance of its functions.
Commencement Information
I5S. 27 in force at 1.4.2017 by S.S.I. 2016/326, reg. 2(2)