SCHEDULE 1SSCOTTISH COMMISSION ON SOCIAL SECURITY

PART 1SOPERATION AND COMPOSITION OF THE COMMISSION

CHAPTER 4SFINANCE

Remuneration and expenses of membersS

9(1)The Commission's members are entitled to be paid by the Scottish Ministers such—S

(a)remuneration, and

(b)sums in respect of expenses incurred in performing their functions as members of the Commission,

as the Ministers determine.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)the reference to the Commission's members includes a person who is not a member of the Commission but is a member of one of the Commission's committees or sub-committees, and

(b)the reference to performing functions as a member of the Commission, in the case of a person described in paragraph (a), is to be read as though it were a reference to performing the person's functions as a member of the committee or (as the case may be) sub-committee.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 1 para. 9 in force at 21.1.2019 by S.S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2 (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 3(2))

Expenses of non-membersS

10(1)A person who attends a meeting of the Commission at its request is entitled to be paid by the Scottish Ministers such travelling and other allowances (including compensation for loss of time) as the Ministers determine.S

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) the reference to the Commission includes any of its committees or sub-committees.

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 1 para. 10 in force at 21.1.2019 by S.S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2 (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 3(2))

ResourcesS

11SThe Scottish Ministers are to provide the Commission with such staff and other resources as it requires to carry out its functions.

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 1 para. 11 in force at 21.1.2019 by S.S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2 (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 3(2))

Accounts and auditS

12(1)The Commission must—S

(a)keep proper accounts and accounting records,

(b)prepare in respect of each financial year a statement of accounts, and

(c)send a copy of the statement to the Auditor General for Scotland for auditing.

(2)The Commission must comply with any directions which the Scottish Ministers give it in relation to the matters mentioned in sub-paragraph (1)(a) and (b).

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 1 para. 12 in force at 21.1.2019 by S.S.I. 2018/393, reg. 2 (with reg. 3) (as amended (10.12.2019) by S.S.I. 2019/406, regs. 1, 3(2))