Article 10 Amendment of section 35 of Constitution.

Section 35 of the Constitution is amended–

(a)

in subsection (2)(b), by substituting for the words “Permanent Secretary for Finance” the words “Deputy Governor”;

(b)

by substituting for subsection (2)(d) the following–

“(d)

two nominated members, being persons who belong to Anguilla of the age of twenty-one years or upwards, appointed by the Governor by instrument under the public seal in accordance with subsection (3) of this section.”;

(c)

by inserting after subsection (2) the following subsection–

“(3)

Of the two nominated members, one shall be appointed by the Governor acting in accordance with the advice of the Chief Minister, and the other shall be appointed by the Governor acting after consultation with the Chief Minister and the Leader of the Opposition, if any.”.