# Local Government Act 1972, Paragraph 14

Extent: E+W

In the case of a National Park Committee for a National Park wholly comprised in one planning area the members of the Committee shall (subject to paragraphs 11 and 12A above) be appointed by, and the majority of those members shall be members of, the council of the area, and in the case of a National Park Committee for a National Park comprised in two or more planning areas the members of the Committee shall (subject as aforesaid) be appointed by such of the councils of those areas as may be agreed between those councils or as in default of agreement may be determined by the Secretary of State and a majority of the members of the Committee shall be members of those councils, and—
(a) so much of section 102(3) above as regulates the proportion of members of a committee shall not apply to a National Park Committee; and
(b) section 102(5) shall apply to a member of a National Park Committee appointed under this paragraph as being a member of a county or metropolitan district council as it applies in relation to a member of a committee appointed under that section who was at the time of his appointment a member of the appointing authority or one of the appointing authorities.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/17/paragraph/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-government-act-1972/schedule-17/paragraph-14
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