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Report Summary

This document outlines the terms of reference, purpose and scope of the Authority's Exceptional Circumstances Committee.

Meeting

The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below

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Meeting of the Scottish Police Authority - 24 August 2023

Date : 24 August 2023

Location : COSLA, Edinburgh


Purpose and scope

The purpose of this committee is to deal with urgent business of the Board, Committees and Sub-Committees when, in exceptional circumstances, it is not practicable for an ordinary meeting or special meeting of the Board, Committee or Sub-Committee to be convened.

Meetings will be used to consider and deal with the urgent business when it is necessary for the fulfilment of the Authority’s functions. The Committee is authorised to perform all of the Authority’s functions when in exceptional circumstances it is not practical for an ordinary meeting or special meeting to be convened.


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