Regulation 12 Chairpersons of the Valuation TribunalI1

England and Wales

(1)

The number of members of the Valuation Tribunal to be appointed to the position of Chairperson will be determined by the Valuation Tribunal.

F1(2)

The President will constitute one of the Chairpersons and the Appointments Panel must appoint the remaining number of Chairpersons within the prescribed period.

(3)

Where at the expiry of the prescribed period no F2appointment has taken place in accordance with this regulation, the Welsh Ministers must, after consultation with the President, appoint the appropriate number of members to be Chairpersons.

(4)

A Chairperson appointed under this regulation will hold office until whichever of the following first occurs—

(a)

that Chairperson ceases to be a member of the Valuation Tribunal;

(b)

that Chairperson resigns by giving notice in writing to the President;

(c)

notice of termination under paragraph (5) takes effect.

(5)

The President—

(a)

may, after consultation with the Governing Council, by giving notice in writing to a Chairperson terminate that Chairperson’s office; and

(b)

must, if so directed by the Welsh Ministers, give a Chairperson notice in writing terminating that Chairperson’s office, which notice will take effect on the expiry of such period as may be so directed.

(6)

Before giving a direction under paragraph (5)(b) the Welsh Ministers must consult the President.

(7)

In this regulation—

“the appropriate number” (“y nifer priodol”) means the determined number less the number of persons for the time being holding office as Chairperson;
“the determined number” (“y nifer rhagnodedig”) means the number determined by the Valuation Tribunal in pursuance of paragraph (1);
“the prescribed period” (“y cyfnod rhagnodedig”) means three months beginning with a vacancy occurring among the determined number.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Reg. 12(2) substituted (1.12.2017) by The Valuation Tribunal for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/941), regs. 1(2), 11(a) (with regs. 19, 20)
F2: Word in reg. 12(3) substituted (1.12.2017) by The Valuation Tribunal for Wales (Amendment) Regulations 2017 (S.I. 2017/941), regs. 1(2), 11(b) (with regs. 19, 20)

Commencement

I1: Reg. 12 in force at 1.4.2010, see reg. 1(2)