Section 12 Nominations to governing bodyI1

(1)

This section applies in relation to a nomination of members to the governing body of a higher education institution for the purpose of each of paragraphs (c) to (e) of section 10(1).

(2)

The nomination process is to be conducted in accordance with rules made by the governing body of the institution.

(3)

Rules under subsection (2) may include (in particular)—

(a)

provision specifying who may exercise the rights of nomination (whether individually or jointly),

(b)

different provision for different vacancies.

(4)

Before making or modifying rules under subsection (2), the governing body must consult the representatives of anyone—

(a)

with a right of nomination under the proposed rules, and

(b)

affected by the proposed rules or (as the case may be) modification.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: S. 12 in force at 30.12.2016 by S.S.I. 2016/382, reg. 2(1)

Notes on Chapter 1

Modifications

C1: Pt. 1 Ch. 1 applied by S.I. 1993/557, art. 3(2)(2A), Sch. 1 Pt. B paras. (6), (7) (as substituted (15.9.2018) by The Edinburgh Napier University Amendment Order of Council 2018 (S.S.I. 2018/170), arts. 1, 4(a), 6(a)(b) (with art. 8))