Article 3 Schedules 1 and 2 and additional relevant public authorities

Schedule 1 (which prescribes offices, ranks or positions in the relevant public authorities listed in the definition of “relevant public authority” in section 25(1) of the Act^f1) has effect.

Schedule 2 (which specifies additional public authorities as relevant public authorities and prescribes offices, ranks and positions in those authorities) has effect.

Each of the public authorities set out in column (1) of Schedule 2 is specified for the purposes of section 25(1) of the Act as a relevant public authority.

A reference to section 21, 22 or 25 in the heading to a column in Schedule 1 or 2 is a reference, as the case may be, to section 21, 22 or 25 of the Act.