Constitution of the Investigating Committee New Schedule 2: Constitution of the Investigating Committee
Membership
	Sub-paragraph 1 (1) of the new Schedule 2 states that the Investigating Committee will consist of six (6) members and will be appointed by the FRC.
	Sub-paragraph 1 (2) of Schedule 2 states of the 6 members making up the Investigating Committee, at least two (2) must be registered farriers.
	Sub-paragraph 1 (3) of Schedule 2 is a provision that prevents the Investigating Committee from having on it either members of the FRC, officers or servants of the FRC, or members of the Disciplinary Committee.
	Sub-paragraph 1 (4) of Schedule 2 requires that the chair of the Investigating Committee will be designated by the FRC.
	Sub-paragraph 1 (5) of Schedule 2 permits the FRC to delegate the appointment of the Investigating Committee.
	Terms of office
	Sub-paragraph 2 (1) of Schedule 2 provides that the term of office for a member of the Investigating Committee will be determined by the FRC.
	Sub-paragraph 2 (2) of Schedule 2 provides that members of the Investigating Committee may resign at any time by giving notice to the FRC registrar.
	Sub-paragraph 2 (3) of Schedule 2 provides that the Act makes a provision allowing the FRC to remove from office members whose conduct falls below, or is in breach of, the conditions about fitness determined by the FRC.
	Sub-paragraph 2 (4) of Schedule 2 provides and requires that the procedures for removing a member of the Investigating Committee are to be determined by the FRC.
	Procedure
	Sub-paragraph 3 (1) of Schedule 2 is a provision that states that the quorum of the Investigating Committee is three (3), one of whom must be a registered person.
	Sub-paragraph 3 (2) of Schedule 2 is a provision that requires the FRC to make rules governing the Committee’s meeting and procedure.
	Sub-paragraph 3 (3) of Schedule 2 is a provision relating to specific rules that the FRC may wish to include when making the governing procedures of the Committees.
	Validity of acts
	Sub-paragraph 4 of Schedule 2 is a provision to prevent the Investigating Committee’s procedures being invalidated by matters such as a vacancy or a defect in the appointment of a member.