Paragraph 1

England and Wales

(1)

Where, by virtue of section 3A of this Act, a police authority is to consist of seventeen members—

(a)

nine of those members shall be members of a relevant council appointed under paragraph 2 of this Schedule,

(b)

five shall be persons appointed under paragraph 5, and

(c)

three shall be magistrates appointed under paragraph 8.

(2)

Where, by virtue of an order under subsection (2) of that section, a police authority is to consist of more than seventeen members—

(a)

a number which is greater by one than the number of members provided for in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this sub-paragraph shall be members of a relevant council appointed under paragraph 2 of this Schedule,

(b)

such number as may be prescribed by the order, not exceeding one third of the total membership, shall be persons appointed under paragraph 5, and

(c)

the remainder shall be magistrates appointed under paragraph 8.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act (except ss. 37, 60-65, Sch. 5 and the provisions of Sch. 9 other than the entry relating to the Children and Young Persons Act 1933) repealed (22.8.1996) by 1996 c. 16, ss. 103(3), 104(1), Sch. 9 Pt. I

Ss. 37, 60-62, 64 (except subsection (2)), 65(2)-(4), Sch. 5 repealed (1.4.1999) by 1996 c. 16, s. 103(3), Sch. 9 Pt. II; S.I. 1999/533, art. 2(a)

Notes on Schedule 1B

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 1B inserted (8.8.1994 for certain purposes and 1.4.1995 for all other purposes) by 1994 c. 29, s. 3(2), Sch. 9 Pt. I; S.I. 1994/2025, art. 4; S.I, 1994/3262, art. 4, Sch.