SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1The Office for Environmental Protection
I1I22Appointment of non-executive members
1
Non-executive members are to be appointed by the Secretary of State.
2
The Secretary of State must consult the Chair before appointing any other non-executive member.
3
The Secretary of State must, in appointing non-executive members, have regard to the desirability of the members (between them) having experience of—
a
law (including international law) relating to the natural environment,
b
environmental science,
c
environmental policy, and
d
investigatory and enforcement proceedings.
4
A person may not be appointed as a non-executive member if the person is an employee of the OEP.