SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 National Park authorities

Status and constitution of authorities

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1

A National Park authority shall be a body corporate.

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A National Park authority shall consist of—

a

a specified number of local authority members,

b

in the case of a National Park in England, a specified number of parish members to be appointed by the Secretary of State, and

c

a specified number of other members to be appointed by the Secretary of State;

and “specified” means specified in the relevant order.

3

The total number of—

a

local authority members, and

b

parish members,

must exceed the number of other members.