SCHEDULE 1MEMBERS AND STAFF
PART 1MEMBERS
Appointment of members
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1
The Scottish Ministers are to appoint—
a
the chair of South of Scotland Enterprise, and
b
its other members.
2
The Scottish Ministers may only appoint a person who they are satisfied has knowledge or experience relevant to the discharge of South of Scotland Enterprise's functions.
3
In appointing members, the Scottish Ministers must have regard to the desirability of ensuring that the membership (taken as a whole)—
a
has experience or knowledge of the whole of the South of Scotland,
b
has experience or knowledge of the issues facing those who work in the South of Scotland,
c
otherwise has a broad range of interests, skills, experience and expertise.
4
In considering, for the purpose of sub-paragraph (3)(b), the particular experience or knowledge the membership should have, the Scottish Ministers must consult—
a
persons appearing to them to represent trade unions operating in the South of Scotland,
b
persons appearing to them to represent businesses operating in the South of Scotland.
5
A person may be appointed more than once.
6
A person who is disqualified from being a member may not be appointed (see paragraph 4).