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Paragraph 3

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(1)

The Commissioners shall consist of up to 12 persons who shall be appointed by the Council.

(2)

The Commissioners shall consist of:–

(a)

three members of the Council;

(b)

two persons representing users of the harbour;

(c)

six persons who are not members of the Council; and

(d)

the General Manager or other senior officer of the Commissioners for the time being.

(3)
(a)

A person appointed as Commissioner under sub-paragraph (2) other than a person referred to in sub-paragraphs (2)(a) or (d) shall hold office for a period of 4 years or such lesser period as the Council may determine but shall be eligible for re-appointment.

(b)

A person appointed under sub-paragraph (2)(a) shall be eligible to serve as Commissioner for a period coterminous with his membership of the Council and any person so appointed who ceases to be a member of the Council shall thereupon cease to be a Commissioner.

(c)

A person referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(d) shall hold office as Commissioner so long as he holds the qualifying office by virtue of which he was appointed.

(4)
(a)

Subject to sub-paragraph (b) the Council shall designate a Commissioner as Chairman of the Commissioners and may designate another Commissioner as Deputy Chairman.

(b)

A person referred to in sub-paragraph (2)(d) shall not hold the office of Chairman or Deputy Chairman of the Commissioners.

(5)

The Commissioners shall appoint a person to act as General Manager to the Commissioners.