F12(1)The Board shall consist of a chairman and not less than four other members appointed by the Secretary of State.
(2)The Board shall include among its members—
(a)a person who holds or has held judicial office;
(b)a registered medical practitioner who is a psychiatrist;
(c)a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge and experience of the supervision or after-care of discharged prisoners; and
(d)a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have made a study of the causes of delinquency or the treatment of offenders.
(3)A member of the Board—
(a)shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment;
(b)may resign his office by notice in writing addressed to the Secretary of State;
and a person who ceases to hold office as a member of the Board shall be eligible for re-appointment.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 substituted (1.7.1996) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(2), Sch. 10 para.70; S.I. 1996/1608, art.2 (S.I. 1996/1530 having been revoked by that instrument)