Article 2 Amendment of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002

Schedule 3 (Scottish Water: status, constitution, proceedings etc.) of the Water Industry (Scotland) Act 2002^f1 is amended as follows.

In paragraph 2(1)(b), for “3” substitute “2”.

For paragraph 2(2), substitute —

“(2)

Where the number of executive members is 2, the number of non-executive members must not be fewer than 5, in accordance with paragraph 2(1).”.

After sub-paragraph (2), insert —

“(2A)

Where the number of executive members is 3 or more, the number of non-executive members must exceed the number of executive members by at least 2.”.