Police Reform Act 2002

Deputy Chairmen

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3(1)The Secretary of State may appoint not more than two deputy chairmen of the Commission from amongst its members.

(2)A person who ceases to hold office as a member of the Commission shall cease at the same time to hold office as deputy chairman of the Commission.

(3)A person shall hold office as a deputy chairman of the Commission in accordance with the terms of his appointment.

(4)A deputy chairman of the Commission may at any time resign his office as a deputy chairman by notice in writing to the Secretary of State.

(5)A deputy chairman of the Commission who is reappointed as a member from the time that would otherwise have been the end of his term of office as a member shall cease to be a deputy chairman at that time unless he is also reappointed to that office.