# The Brightlingsea Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2002, Article 11: Advisory bodies


(1) The Commissioners shall establish an advisory body which the Commissioners shall consult on all matters substantially affecting the management, maintenance, improvement, conservation, protection or regulation of the harbour and its navigation.
(2) The Commissioners shall make arrangements for any advisory body to meet not less than twice a year.
(3) The Commissioners shall take into consideration any matter, recommendation or representation which may from time to time be referred or made to them by any advisory body whether or not that advisory body has been consulted by the Commissioners on that matter, recommendation or representation so referred or made.
(4) An advisory body established pursuant to this article shall consist of such number of persons appointed by the Commissioners as the Commissioners shall from time to time consider appropriate being persons who, in the opinion of the Commissioners, are representative of persons having an interest in the functioning of the harbour.
(5) The chief executive or his representative shall be entitled to attend any meeting of an advisory body.
(6) An advisory body may determine its own quorum and procedure and shall appoint a chairman.
(7) An individual member of an advisory body may, on giving notice in writing to the chairman of that body, send a substitute to any meeting of the body.
(8) A member of an advisory body shall hold office for the period of three years from the date of his appointment and at the end of the period shall be eligible for reappointment.
(9) A member of an advisory body may resign his office at any time by notice in writing given to the chief executive.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/2476/article/11 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/brightlingsea-harbour-revision-constitution-order-2002/article-11
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