PART 1The Commission

Appointment etc. of Commissioners

4Appointment of Commissioners etc.

Schedule 2 makes provision about the appointment of, and holding of office by, the Commissioners.

5First appointments of Commissioners

1

The serving Commissioners are to continue in office until the day on which section 2 comes into force.

2

Prior to the day on which section 2 comes into force, the Commission is to choose three serving Commissioners to continue as Commissioners, one for each of the lower, middle and upper sections of the benefited land.

3

On the day on which section 2 comes into force—

a

the appointments of serving Commissioners not chosen under subsection (2) cease to have effect, and

b

six additional appointments of Commissioners made in accordance with schedule 2 have effect, three for the Balgowan section and one for each of the lower, middle and upper sections of the benefited land.

4

The Commissioners chosen under subsection (2) are to continue to hold office for 24 months from the day on which section 2 comes into force.

6Commission meetings

Schedule 3 makes provision about meetings of the Commission.