SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Constitution and Proceedings etc. of Scottish Enterprise and Highlands and Islands Enterprise

Membership

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The Secretary of State may remove a member, other than the chief executive, of either body from office if satisfied that the member—

a

has been adjudged bankrupt, has made an arrangement with his creditors, has had his estate sequestrated, or has granted a trust deed for his creditors or a composition contract;

b

is incapacitated by physical or mental illness;

c

has been absent from meetings of the body in question for a period longer than three consecutive months without the permission of that body; or

d

is otherwise unable or unfit to discharge his functions as a member or is unsuitable to continue as a member.