SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1INVEST NORTHERN IRELAND

Proceedings

12

The validity of any proceedings of INI, or of any of its committees, shall not be affected by—

a

any vacancy among the members of INI or of members of the committee;

b

any vacancy in the office of the chairman or deputy chairman of INI;

c

any defect in the appointment of any one or more members or of the chairman or deputy chairman of INI; or

d

any failure to comply with paragraph 11.