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SCHEDULEThe General Council and Committees

Part IIThe Statutory Committees

The Health Committee

38The Health Committee shall consist of at least 6 members of the General Council, of whom—

(a)at least 2 shall be members of the General Council appointed by the Privy Council; and

(b)at least one shall be a registered medical practitioner at the time of his appointment.

39The Committee may co-opt up to 4 further members.

40(1)If the Chairman of the General Council is a member of the Committee he shall be Chairman of the Committee.

(2)If he is not a member of the Committee, the members shall elect a Chairman from among those members who are not co-opted members.

(3)In the event of a tie in any voting, the Chairman of the Committee shall have an additional casting vote.

(4)In the event of a tie in voting in respect of a decision under section 23 or section 24, the Chairman shall cast his additional vote in favour of the osteopath concerned.

41The quorum of the Committee shall be 5, none of whom need be registered medical practitioners but at least 3 of whom shall be members of the General Council.