Part II General Functions and Procedure

General functions of the Assembly

60AF1Confirmation hearings etc for certain appointments by the Mayor F4or Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime

1

Schedule 4A to this Act (confirmation hearings etc) has effect in any case where this section applies.

2

This section applies in any case where the Mayor proposes to make an appointment to any of the offices specified in subsection (3) below.

3

The offices are—

  • chairman, or deputy chairman, of Transport for London (see section 154 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 10);

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  • chairman of the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority (see section 328 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 28);

  • F3person appointed to chair a Mayoral development corporation (see paragraph 1 of Schedule 21 to the Localism Act 2011);

  • F2Mayor’s representative as chair of the London Waste and Recycling Board (see section 356A below and article 4 of the London Waste and Recycling Board Order 2008);

  • chair of the Cultural Strategy Group (see section 375 and paragraph 3 of Schedule 30);

  • chairman, or deputy chairman, of the London Pensions Fund Authority (see section 403).

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This section also applies in any case where the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime proposes to make an appointment, under section 19 of the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011, of a person to be the Deputy Mayor for Policing and Crime.

5

The Secretary of State may by order amend this section for the purpose of specifying further offices in subsection (3) above.

6

The Secretary of State must consult—

a

the Mayor, and

b

the Assembly,

before making an order under subsection (5) above.