SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1The Serious Organised Crime Agency
Part 3Committees, procedure etc.
Proceedings
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Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph, SOCA may regulate—
a
its own proceedings (including quorum), and
b
the procedure (including quorum) of its committees and sub-committees.
2
Any determination as to the quorum for meetings of SOCA or any of its committees or sub-committees must be made at a meeting of SOCA that is attended by both the chairman and the Director General.
3
The quorum for meetings of SOCA shall in the first instance be determined by a meeting of SOCA that is attended by at least five of its members.
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The validity of any proceedings of SOCA, or any of its committees or sub-committees, shall not be affected by—
a
any vacancy among the members of SOCA or the committee or sub-committee;
b
any defect in the appointment of any of those members or of the chairman or Director General; or
c
any vacancy in the office of the chairman or the Director General.
2
The proceedings to which this paragraph apply include those within sub-paragraph (2) (but not (3)) of paragraph 17.