Article 7 Appointment of members by constituent councils

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

In relation to the regional flood defence committees specified in article 3, the number of members to be appointed to the committee in question by the council or councils of any county^f1 specified in column (1) of any Schedule to this Order shall be the number specified in the corresponding entry in column (2) of that Schedule.

(2)

Where more than one county or metropolitan district is specified in any entry in column (1) of any Schedule to this Order, any appointment made to the committee in relation to that entry by the councils for those counties and metropolitan districts shall be made jointly.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: In accordance with regulation 5(6) of the Local Government Changes for England Regulations 1994 (S.I. 1994/867), in relation to an area where there is a district council but no county council, references to a county council include a district council to which county functions have been transferred pursuant to a structural change.