Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 4A inserted (E.W.) (23.10.2007 for specified purposes, 21.1.2008 in so far as not already in force) by Greater London Authority Act 2007 (c. 24), ss. 4(2), 59(4)(b), Sch. 1; S.I. 2008/113, art. 2(a)
6(1)The Assembly may decide to hold a confirmation hearing before deciding the recommendation that is to be made to the Mayor.E+W
(2)In this Schedule “confirmation hearing” means a meeting at which the candidate is requested to appear for the purpose of answering questions relating to the proposed appointment.
(3)In this Schedule “appear”, in relation to a meeting, means—
(a)attend in person, or
(b)participate in proceedings by means of any device that enables a person to hear and be heard in the proceedings as they happen, without attending in person.
(4)The Assembly may decide to request the candidate to produce, whether at a confirmation hearing or otherwise, documents which are in his possession or under his control and which relate to the proposed appointment.]