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Paragraph 9 Review oversight committee: appointment of temporary chairI1I2

Scotland

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may appoint an individual (who may be a member of the review oversight committee) to carry out the functions of the chair of the committee during any period when both—

(a)

there is no chair, or the chair is unable to act, and

(b)

there is no deputy chair, or the deputy chair is unable to act.

(2)

In relation to the making of an appointment under sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

an individual who is disqualified for appointment as the chair of the committee is also disqualified for appointment under sub-paragraph (1),

(b)

paragraph 3(2) applies to an appointment under sub-paragraph (1) as it applies to the appointment of a relevant office-holder.

(3)

An individual appointed under sub-paragraph (1)—

(a)

may be dismissed by the Scottish Ministers at any time,

(b)

may resign at any time by giving written notice to the Scottish Ministers to that effect,

(c)

is appointed on such terms and conditions (including as to remuneration) as the Scottish Ministers determine.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. para. 9 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 34(4)

I2

Sch. para. 9 in force at 26.2.2026 by S.S.I. 2026/85, reg. 2(1)(2), sch. (with reg. 3)