The Robert Gordon University (Scotland) Order of Council 1993

Reserved areas of business

16.  Where any meeting of the Governing Body or of any committee of the Governing Body, as the case may be, is to consider any of the following matters, that is to say, the salary, conditions of service, appointment, promotion, suspension or dismissal of any member of the staff of the Institution, any Governor who is a Governor ex officio by virtue of holding office as president of the Students' Association in the Institution, in accordance with article 7(1)(b), and any Governor co-opted under article 8 who is a full-time student in the Institution, shall withdraw from the meeting, or that part of the meeting, as the case may be, at which any of the the said matters are to be considered, unless invited to remain by virtue of a resolution of the other members of the Governing Body or committee thereof, as the case may be, present at the meeting.