SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Constitution and Proceedings etc. of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen
11
1
In respect of each of the bodies—
a
the Secretary of State shall appoint one of its members to be chairman; and
b
after consulting the chairman, may appoint one (or more) of its members to be deputy chairman (or deputy chairmen),
and a chairman, or as the case may be deputy chairman, shall hold and vacate the office in question in accordance with the terms of the instrument under which he is appointed to that office.
2
A member of either body may resign as chairman or deputy chairman of that body by written notice to the Secretary of State; but a chairman or deputy chairman of either body who ceases to be a member of that body (whether or not on giving notice under paragraph 9(b) above) ceases to be its chairman or deputy chairman.
3
Where a member of either body becomes, or ceases to be, the chairman or a deputy chairman of the body in question, the Secretary of State may vary the terms of the instrument under which he is appointed a member so as to alter the date on which office as a member is to be vacated.