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Paragraph 2 Composition of the Corporation

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(1)

The Corporation shall consist of—

(a)

not more than 5 members who are, or have been, engaged or employed in business, industry or any profession or in any other field of employment relevant to the activities of the institution;

(b)

one member nominated by the Training and Enterprise Council for the area in which the institution is situated;

(c)

not more than 3 members (to be known as “co-opted members”) co-opted by the members of the Corporation who are not co-opted members;

(d)

at least one and not more than 3 members who are members of the staff of the institution elected and nominated by the staff of the institution (to be known as “staff members”);

(e)

at least one and not more than 3 members nominated by such local authorities as the Corporation may nominate;

(f)

at least one and not more than 2 members who are parents of students under the age of 19 years at the institution elected and nominated by other such parents (to be known as “parent members”);

(g)

at least one and not more than 3 members who are students at the institution elected and nominated by the students at the institution (to be known as the “student members”);

(h)

at least one and not more than 3 members nominated by a body or bodies within the local community nominated by the other members of the Corporation; and

(i)

the Principal of the institution.

(2)

For the purposes of this Instrument, a person who is not for the time being enrolled as a student at the institution shall be treated as such a student during any period when he has been granted leave of absence from the institution for the purposes of study or travel or for carrying out the duties of any office held by him in any students' union at the institution.

(3)

It shall be for the appointing authority as defined in clause 3 or 5 to determine any question as to whether any person is qualified in accordance with the preceding provisions of this clause for appointment as a member of the Corporation of any description or category.

(4)

Members falling within paragraph (1)(a) or (b) are to be known as “business members”.

(5)

The Corporation shall appoint a person to serve as Clerk to the Corporation.