# The Greater London Magistrates' Courts Authority (Constitution) Regulations 1999, Regulation 12: Casual vacancies on the Authority


(1) If a casual vacancy arises because a member who was a mayoral nominee ceases to be a member, the Authority shall notify the Mayor.
(2) Upon receiving notice under paragraph (1) the Mayor shall give to the clerk to the selection panel the name of a different nominee to fill the vacancy.
(3) If a casual vacancy arises in either the ALG category or the DJMC category, the Authority shall request the selection panel to select a different member in that category.
(4) If a casual vacancy arises in the magistrates' category, the Authority may request the selection panel to select a different member in that category to fill the vacancy and shall do so if there would otherwise be less than 4 members in the magistrates' category.
(5) A member who is appointed to a casual vacancy on the Authority shall serve only for the remaining part of the period for which the member he replaced was appointed.
(6) A casual vacancy includes a vacancy that occurs because a member ceases to be a member by virtue of regulation 4(5), (6), or (7).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/3099/regulation/12 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/greater-london-magistrates-courts-authority-constitution-regulations-1999/regulation-12
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