(3) Arrangements under this paragraph may include arrangements as to quorum and the making of decisions by a majority.
(4) The Commission must publish arrangements which it makes under this paragraph.
(5) This paragraph is subject to paragraph 18 .
Records of proceedings
17 The Commission must make arrangements for the keeping of proper records of—
(a) its proceedings,
(b) the proceedings of a committee of the Commission,
(c) the proceedings at a meeting of the non-executive members of the Commission,
(d) anything done by a member or employee of the Commission under paragraph 14 (1) , and
(e) anything done by a member of a committee of the Commission under paragraph 14 (3) .
Disqualification for acting in relation to certain matters
18 (1) This paragraph applies if—
(a) a member of the Commission has a direct or indirect interest in a matter falling to be considered at a meeting of the Commission,
(b) a non-executive member of the Commission has a direct or indirect interest in a matter falling to be considered at a meeting of the non-executive members, or
(c) a member of a committee of the Commission has a direct or indirect interest in a matter falling to be considered at a meeting of the committee.
(2) The member with the interest must declare it.
(3) The declaration must be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.
(4) The member with the interest may not take part in a discussion or decision at the meeting relating to the matter, unless—
(a) in the case of a meeting of the Commission, the other members of the Commission who are present have resolved unanimously that the interest is to be disregarded,
(b) in the case of a meeting of the non-executive members, the other non-executive members who are present have resolved unanimously that the interest is to be disregarded, or
(c) in the case of a meeting of a committee, the other members of the committee who are present have, in the manner authorised by the Commission, resolved that the interest is to be disregarded.
(5) In giving authorisation for the purposes of sub-paragraph (4) (c) , the Commission must secure that a resolution for those purposes does not allow a member to take part in a discussion or decision at a meeting of a committee to which functions are delegated under paragraph 14 (1) (c) unless the number of other members of the committee in favour of the resolution—
(a) is not less than two thirds of those who are both present and entitled to vote on the resolution, and
(b) is not less than its quorum.
(6) For the purposes of this paragraph, a notification given at or sent to a meeting of the Commission that a person—
(a) is a member of a company or firm, and