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Supporting Scotland's vibrant voluntary sector

Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations

The Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations is the membership organisation for Scotland's charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises. Charity registered in Scotland SC003558. Registered office Mansfield Traquair Centre, 15 Mansfield Place, Edinburgh EH3 6BB.

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General statement on composition of trustees

Composition of Trustees 4A The Trustees shall exercise their powers under clause 5 with regard to appointment of Trustees in such a way as to ensure that, so far as reasonably possible, at any given time:- [insert appropriate material eg. “one of the Trustees is drawn from the private sector”, “a majority of the Trustees are drawn from [defined community]”, “at least two of the Trustees are people who are registered blind/partially sighted”]

Statement on composition of trustees – representation of outside body

Composition of Trustees 4A The Trustees shall exercise their powers in relation to appointment/removal of Trustees in such a way as to ensure, so far as reasonably possible, that at any given time [one] of the individuals holding office as a Trustee is an individual who has been nominated for that office by [insert name of body]; the Trustees shall give effect promptly to any notice by [insert name of body] withdrawing its nomination of any individual previously appointed by the Trustees under this clause.
Last modified on 23 January 2020