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Regulation 5

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

(1)

Persons appointed to a local probation board shall, so far as practicable, be representative of the local community in the board’s area.

(2)

Without prejudice to the generality of paragraph (1), where practicable, four of the persons appointed to a board shall be justices of the peace for a commission area falling within the area of the board and two of the persons so appointed shall be members of a local authority for a local government area (within the meaning of section 270 of the Local Government Act 1972) which falls within the area of the board.

(3)

Persons appointed to a local probation board shall, so far as practicable, live or work (or have lived or worked) in the board’s area.