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SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 2E+W+S Traffic Commissioners

Textual Amendments

[F2Appointment of acting traffic commissioner during vacancyE+W+S

Textual Amendments

5A(1)Where the office of any traffic commissioner for England and Wales becomes vacant, the Secretary of State may appoint a person (whether or not over the age of 65) to act as a traffic commissioner for England and Wales pending the appointment of a new traffic commissioner under section 4 of this Act.E+W+S

(2)Any person appointed under sub-paragraph (1) above shall—

(a)hold office for such period as the Secretary of State specifies when making the appointment; and

(b)during that period be treated for all purposes (except those of paragraph 9 below) as a traffic commissioner for England and Wales.]]