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Paragraph 2 F1

England and Wales

(1)

The Board shall consist of a chairman and not less than four other members appointed by the Secretary of State.

(2)

The Board shall include among its members—

(a)

a person who holds or has held judicial office;

(b)

a registered medical practitioner who is a psychiatrist;

(c)

a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have knowledge and experience of the supervision or after-care of discharged prisoners; and

(d)

a person appearing to the Secretary of State to have made a study of the causes of delinquency or the treatment of offenders.

(3)

A member of the Board—

(a)

shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment;

(b)

may resign his office by notice in writing addressed to the Secretary of State;

and a person who ceases to hold office as a member of the Board shall be eligible for re-appointment.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 substituted (1.7.1996) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(2), Sch. 10 para.70; S.I. 1996/1608, art.2 (S.I. 1996/1530 having been revoked by that instrument)

Notes on Schedule 5

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 repealed (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), ss. 332, 336, Sch. 37 Pt. 7; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2, Sch. 1 (subject to Sch. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2))

Notes on Membership

Textual amendments

F1

Sch. 5 substituted (1.7.1996) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(2), Sch. 10 para.70; S.I. 1996/1608, art.2 (S.I. 1996/1530 having been revoked by that instrument)