Paragraph 2

(1)

The person who immediately before the appointed day was the Chairman shall on the appointed day become the Chair of the new Executive as if duly appointed under paragraph 2 of Schedule 2 to the Act.

(2)

Any other person who before the appointed day was a Commissioner shall on the appointed day become a member of the new Executive as if duly appointed under paragraph 2 of that Schedule.

(3)

While a person holds office as the Chair or other member of the new Executive by virtue of this paragraph, he shall hold that office on the terms on which he held office as the Chairman or as a Commissioner immediately before the appointed day.

(4)

Sub-paragraph (3) is subject to—

(a)

sub-paragraph (5), and

(b)

any necessary modifications to the terms in question.

(5)

A person’s term of office as a member of the new Executive shall expire on the date set out in the instrument under which he was appointed as the Chairman or as a Commissioner for the expiry of his term of office as a member of the Commission.

(6)

No compensation shall be paid to either the Chairman or a Commissioner as a result of the operation of this paragraph .