SCHEDULE 1Consequential provisions – primary legislation
PART 1Provisions consequential upon transfer of functions from rent assessment committees for areas in England
Rent Act 197733
In Schedule 1021 (rent assessment committees)—
a
for paragraphs 1 and 2 substitute—
1
The Welsh Ministers shall draw up and from time to time revise a panel of persons to act as chairmen and other members of rent assessment committees in Wales.
2
The panel shall consist of a number of persons appointed by the Lord Chancellor and a number of persons appointed by the Welsh Ministers.
b
in paragraph 2A, for “any panel” substitute “the panel”;
c
in paragraph 3, for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”;
d
in paragraph 4—
i
for “to act for an area” substitute “in Wales”, and
ii
omit “formed for that area”;
e
in paragraph 5, for “paragraphs 6” substitute “paragraphs 5A, 6”;
f
after paragraph 5 insert—
5A
A member of the First-tier Tribunal may, at the request of the president or vice-president of the panel and with the approval of the Senior President of Tribunals, act as a member of a rent assessment committee in Wales.
g
in paragraph 7—
i
for “of panels” substitute “of the panel”;
ii
for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”;
h
in paragraph 7A—
i
for “Secretary of State” substitute “Welsh Ministers”;
ii
for “a panel” substitute “the panel”;
i
in paragraph 8, for “Secretary of State” in both places, substitute “Welsh Ministers”;
j
in paragraph 9—
i
in sub-paragraph (a), for “panels” substitute “the panel”
ii
for sub-paragraph (c) substitute “such other expenses of the panel as the Welsh Ministers may determine”.