SCHEDULES

F1F1SCHEDULE 5

Annotations:

Part 1 Core Members

1

Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act (appointment of core members of the Service Authorities) shall be amended in accordance with this Part.

2

In paragraph 1 (number of core members), for “ten” there shall be substituted “ eight ”.

3

In paragraph 2 (three core members to be appointed by Secretary of State)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1), for “Three” there shall be substituted “ At least three, and not more than four, ”;

b

in sub-paragraph (2)(c), the words “local authority” shall be omitted; and

c

in sub-paragraph (4) the words “in relation to the NCIS Service Authority” shall be omitted.

4

In paragraph 3 (two core members to be chief officers of police forces in England and Wales etc.)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1) for “Two” there shall be substituted “ One ”; and

b

sub-paragraph (2) shall be omitted.

5

In paragraph 4 (four core members to be local authority members of police authorities)—

a

in sub-paragraph (1)—

i

for “Four” there shall be substituted “ One ”; and

ii

the words “local authority” shall be omitted; and

b

sub-paragraph (2) shall be omitted.

6

For paragraph 6 (one core member to be Crown servant appointed by Secretary of State) there shall be substituted—

6

1

The relevant number of core members shall be Crown servants appointed by the Secretary of State under this paragraph.

2

For this purpose “the relevant number” means—

a

if three core members are appointed under paragraph 2, two, and

b

if four core members are so appointed, one.

7

After paragraph 6 (and immediately before the new paragraph 6B inserted by section 104 of this Act) there shall be inserted—

6A

One of the core members shall be a customs officer appointed by the Commissioners of Customs and Excise under this paragraph.