Committees11.

(1)

F1Crown Estate Scotland

(a)

must establish an audit committee;

(b)

may establish other committees and sub-committees.

(2)

The membership of a committee or sub-committee may include (but may not consist entirely of) persons who are members of the staff of F1Crown Estate Scotland.

(3)

A committee may authorise a sub-committee to perform such of the committee’s functions (and to such extent) as the committee may determine.

(4)

The giving of authority under paragraph (3) to perform a function does not—

(a)

affect the committee’s responsibility for the performance of the function; or

(b)

prevent the committee from performing the function itself.