SCHEDULE 5Passenger Transport Authorities and Executives
PART II
The Executive
1
The first persons to be appointed as the Director General or other members of the Executive for a designated area shall be appointed by the Authority for that area as soon as practicable after the establishment of that Authority.
2
No person who is for the time being a member of any of the councils of constituent areas shall be appointed as a member of the Executive, and any person appointed to be a member of the Executive who subsequently becomes a member of any of the councils of constituent areas shall forthwith vacate his membership of the Executive.
3
(1)
Subject to paragraph 2 of this Part of this Schedule a member of the Executive shall hold and vacate his office in accordance with the terms of his appointment by the Authority and shall, on ceasing to be a member, be eligible for reappointment.
(2)
Any member of the Executive may at any time by notice in writing to the Authority resign his office.
4
The Executive shall pay to or in respect of the members thereof such remuneration, allowances and pensions as the Authority may determine. ,
5
Without prejudice to section 10(1)(xxx) of this Act, the Executive shall be deemed to be a local authority within the meaning of the M1Local Government Superannuation Act 1937 or, as the case may be, the M2Local Government Superannuation (Scotland) Act 1937 ; and, accordingly, in the definition of "local authority" in section 40(1) of the first-mentioned Act and in section 34(1) of the second-mentioned Act, at the end there shall be added the words " and also includes the Executive for a designated area within the meaning of section 9(1) of the Transport Act 1968 ".