8(1)The Secretary of State may appoint a secretary to the Boundary Commission and such other officers and servants of the Commission as he may, with the approval of [F1the Treasury] determine.
(2)Before appointing a person to be secretary to the Commission, the Secretary of State shall consult with the Commission.
(3)The terms and conditions of appointment of any person appointed under this paragraph shall be determined by the Secretary of State with the approval of [F1the Treasury].
(4)The Commission may, with the approval of the Secretary of State and of [F1the Treasury], pay to its officers and servants such remuneration, allowances and expenses as may from time to time be determined.
(5)The Commission may, with the approval of the Secretary of State, pay such pensions, allowances or gratuities to or in respect of any of its officers or servants on their retirement or death, or make such payments towards the provision of such pensions, allowances or gratuities, as may be determined.
Textual Amendments
F1Words substituted by virtue of S.I. 1981/1670, arts. 2(2), 3(5)
9The expenses of the Boundary Commission including—
(a)the salaries, fees and allowances of its members,
(b)any payment of or towards the provision of a pension, allowance or gratuity to or in respect of a member on his retirement or death,
(c)any payment of compensation to a person who ceases to be a member,
(d)the remuneration and any expenses paid to an assistant commissioner, and
(e)the remuneration and any expenses paid to the officers and servants of the Commission, and
(f)any payment of or towards the provision of a pension, allowance or gratuity to or in respect of any of the officers or servants of the Commission,
together with the fees and allowances paid to persons appointed under paragraph 4 above, shall be defrayed out of moneys provided by Parliament.