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Paragraph 4 Constitution of joint police board

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(1)

There is hereby constituted for the purposes of section 19(2)(c) of the Act in relation to Lothian and Borders Police a joint police board consisting of 18 members to be appointed from the membership of the constituent authorities as follows:—

(a)

9 shall be appointed by City of Edinburgh Council;

(b)

2 shall be appointed by East Lothian Council;

(c)

2 shall be appointed by Midlothian Council;

(d)

3 shall be appointed by West Lothian Council; and

(e)

2 shall be appointed by Scottish Borders Council.

(2)

The board shall be incorporated with a common seal and shall be known as the Lothian and Borders Police Board.