Part 12

Miscellaneous

Review of governance etc of RICS
231
1
The Secretary of State may, from time to time, appoint an independent person to carry out a review of—
a
the governance of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors,
b
the effectiveness of the Institution in meeting its objectives, and
c
any other matter specified in the appointment.
2
A matter may be specified under subsection (1)(c) only if the Secretary of State considers that the matter is connected with—
a
the governance of the Institution, or
b
the effectiveness of the Institution in meeting its objectives.
3
On completion of a review, the appointed person must make a written report to the Secretary of State—
a
setting out the result of the review, and
b
making such recommendations (if any) as the person considers.
4
The Secretary of State must publish a copy of the report.
5
In this section “independent” means appearing to the Secretary of State to be independent of—
a
the Secretary of State, and
b
the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
S. 231 in force at 26.12.2023, see s. 255(9)(b)