{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008/regulation-9",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008/regulation-9.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2008/630",
  "legislation_title": "The Police Authority Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-authority-regulations-2008",
  "path": "regulation/9",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "9",
  "heading": "Appointment of independent members",
  "text": "(1) The members referred to in regulation 6(1)(b) or 6(2)(b) shall be appointed—\n(a) by the existing members of the police authority,\n(b) from among persons on a short-list prepared by a selection panel in accordance with Part 3 of these Regulations.\n(2) Where an existing member of the police authority is on the short-list referred to in paragraph (1)(b) that person shall not be entitled to play any role in the appointment of persons from that short-list and shall not be considered to be an existing member of the police authority for the purposes of paragraph (1)(a).",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2008/630/regulation/9",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:34:40.302354+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}