The Lerwick Harbour Revision (Constitution) Order 2019

Membership of the Board

4.—(1) On and after the date on which this Order comes into force, in accordance with the provisions of this article 4, the Members of the Board shall be—

(a) such persons holding office as Members under the 2003 Order, whose terms of appointment are yet to expire,

(b) such persons appointed by the appointing body on or after the date on which this Order comes into force, in accordance with articles 5 and 6 of this Order,

(c) the Chief Executive of the Authority,

(d) one other senior officer of the Authority as may, from time to time, be specified by the Members holding office under subparagraphs (a) and (b) above, and

(e) the persons holding office in terms of subparagraphs (a) and (b) shall together never number more than nine in total.

(2) Any Members appointed under articles 4(1)(b), 5 and 6 shall, unless appointed to fill a casual vacancy and subject to articles 7, 8 and 9 of this Order, hold office for the period of three years from the relevant appointment date.

(3) After the date on which this Order comes into force, Members, with the exception of those members holding office under articles 4(1)(c) and (d), shall be appointed in accordance with the procedure set down in articles 5 and 6 of this Order.