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SCHEDULES

Valid from 01/04/2003

SCHEDULE 5U.K. The Service Authorities for NCIS and NCS

Part 3U.K. Other members of NCS Service Authority

10(1)In Part 3 of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act (appointment of additional members of NCS Service Authority), the existing paragraph 9 (appointment of other members where Authority has 17 members) shall become sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph.

(2)In that sub-paragraph—

(a)for “seventeen” there shall be substituted “ eleven ”;

(b)for “ten” there shall be substituted “ eight ”;

(c)in paragraph (b)—

(i)for “six” there shall be substituted “ one ”; and

(ii)the words “local authority” shall be omitted; and

(d)after that paragraph there shall be inserted ; and

(c)one shall be appointed by the Secretary of State.

(3)After that sub-paragraph there shall be inserted—

(2)Paragraph 2(2) applies in relation to appointments under sub-paragraph (1)(c) as it applies to appointments under paragraph 2.