Paragraph 15 I1

(1)

Subject to this paragraph and paragraph 16, the F1PC may regulate its own procedure.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (1) includes power to make provision about quorums.

(3)

The PC must meet when convened by the chairman.

(4)

The chairman may convene a meeting of the PC whenever he thinks fit.

(5)

The chairman must—

(a)

convene meetings of the PC so that it meets at least twice a year; and

(b)

convene a meeting whenever three members of the PC require him to do so.

(6)

The PC must secure—

(a)

that minutes are kept of the proceedings at every meeting of the PC; and

(b)

that copies of those minutes are sent to the Secretary of State.

(7)

The validity of proceedings of the PC is not to be affected by—

(a)

a vacancy in its membership; or

(b)

a defect in the appointment of a member.

Annotations

F1: Words in Sch. 5 substituted (25.2.2010) by The Passengers’ Council (Non-Railway Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/439), art. 1, Sch. para. 9(7)(b)

F1: Words in Sch. 5 heading substituted (25.2.2010) by The Passengers’ Council (Non-Railway Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/439), art. 1, Sch. para. 9(7)(c)