Nomination of deputies6.

(1)

The constituent councils, the Hampshire County Council and the Advisory Committee may nominate a person or persons to act as deputy or deputies for all or any of the members of the Board appointed by that council or committee.

(2)

Subject to paragraph (3) below, any person nominated pursuant to paragraph (1) above may attend and vote and take part in any proceedings or business of the Board or any committee or sub-committee of the Board (being a committee or sub-committee on which a member for whom he is nominated as deputy is entitled to sit) which the member for whom he is nominated a deputy is unable to attend.

(3)

Any person nominated pursuant to paragraph (1) above shall–

(a)

not be entitled to represent more than one member and a member shall not be represented by more than one such person at any meeting, proceedings or business of the Board or a committee or sub-committee of the Board;

(b)

be subject to the same provisions as to appointment to, qualification for, and disqualification from, office as apply to the member of the Board for whom he is to act as deputy; and

(c)

not be entitled to act as deputy for any member of the Board until notice of his nomination so to act has been given to the Board by Hampshire County Council, the Advisory Committee or the constituent councils making the nomination, specifying the member or members for whom he has been nominated to act as deputy.