A regional committee established under section 54(4)(a) and any committee for England established under section 54(4)(c) shall consist of the following members—
a chairman appointed by the Secretary of State after consulting the chairman of the Council, and
other persons appointed by the Council.
A regional committee established under section 54(4)(b) and a regional committee (other than a committee for England) established under section 54(4)(c) shall consist of the following members—
a chairman appointed by the Council after consulting the Secretary of State, and
other persons appointed by the Council.
The number of persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or (2)(b) shall not be greater than the number for the time being determined by the Council, with the approval of the Secretary of State, in relation to that committee.