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Valid from 01/04/2003
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.”
11In paragraph 10 of that Part (appointment of other members where Authority has more than 17 members)—
(a)in sub-paragraph (1)—
(i)for “seventeen” there shall be substituted “ eleven ”; and
(ii)for “ten” there shall be substituted “ eight ”;
(b)in paragraph (c) of that sub-paragraph the words “(being not less than six)” and “local authority” shall be omitted;
(c)sub-paragraph (2) shall be omitted; and
(d)in sub-paragraph (5), after “paragraph” there shall be inserted “ ; but nothing in this paragraph shall require such an order to prescribe a number in respect of each of the paragraphs of sub-paragraph (1) ”.