SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 7F1Higher education corporations in Wales established before the appointed day
General provisions with respect to qualifications of members and tenure of office
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1
Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, a person is not qualified for appointment as a member of a corporation at any time when he is under the age of eighteen or over the age of seventy.
2
A person over the age of seventy shall not by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above be disqualified for appointment as a member of the corporation where—
a
the appointing authority in relation to the appointment is the Secretary of State; or
b
the appointing authority in relation to the appointment determine to make the appointment by a vote representing an absolute majority of all the members of that authority (whether or not taking part in the vote).
3
It shall be for the appointing authority in relation to the appointment in question to determine any question arising under sub-paragraph (1) above with respect to a person’s qualification for appointment as a member of the corporation.
Sch. 7 heading substituted (1.8.2019) by Higher Education and Research Act 2017 (c. 29), s. 124(5), Sch. 8 para. 21(a); S.I. 2018/1226, reg. 4(o)