The Chief ExecutiveE+W
5Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (5), it shall be for the Commission to appoint the person to be its chief executive.
(1)The Commission shall have a chief executive.
(2)
(3)The approval of the Secretary of State shall be required for any appointment by the Commission of a person to be its chief executive.
(4)Subject to sub-paragraph (5), the Commission’s chief executive shall be appointed on such terms and conditions and shall have such functions as the Commission may, with the approval of the Secretary of State, determine.
(5)The first appointment of a person to be the chief executive of the Commission shall be made by the Secretary of State, instead of by the Commission; and the terms and conditions on which that appointment is made shall also be determined by the Secretary of State, instead of by the Commission.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 5 wholly in force at 1.4.2003; Sch. 2 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 108(2); Sch. 2 para. 5(5) in force at 1.10.2002 by S.I. 2002/2306, art. 2(b)(ii); Sch. 2 para. 5 in force in so far as not already in force at 1.4.2003 by S.I. 2003/808, art. 2(a)