Quorum of the Professional Conduct Committee4
1
Paragraph 15 of Schedule 1 to the Act is amended as follows.
2
For sub-paragraph (1), substitute—
1
Subject to sub-paragraphs (1A) and (2), the quorum of the Professional Conduct Committee shall be one person nominated by the President of the Law Society; and any two persons from one or more of the following categories—
a
the elected members of the Board;
b
the appointed members of the Board;
c
the persons appointed by the Board.
1A
The Committee shall not, however, be quorate unless there are present—
a
a member of the Committee who is a registered person; and
b
a member of the Committee who is neither a registered person nor a person nominated by the President of the Law Society.
3
In paragraph (2), at the beginning insert, “In addition,”.