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Paragraph 3

United Kingdom

(1)

The Secretary of State shall appoint—

(a)

the initial presiding officer, and

(b)

the initial deputy presiding officer.

(2)

Standing orders may make provision for the replacement of the presiding officer or the deputy presiding officer by the Secretary of State or by the Assembly.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (2.12.1999) by 1998 c. 47, s. 100(2), Sch. 15; S.I. 1999/3209, art. 2, Sch.