Article 96 Police Service Commission

(1)

There shall be in and for the Virgin Islands a Police Service Commission which shall consist of five members, of whom—

(a)

two shall be appointed by the Governor, acting in his or her discretion;

(b)

one shall be appointed by the Governor, acting in accordance with the advice of the Premier;

(c)

one shall be appointed by the Governor, acting in accordance with the advice of the Leader of the Opposition; and

(d)

one shall be appointed by the Governor, acting after consultation with the Police Welfare Association.

(2)

The provisions of section 91(2) to (9) shall apply in relation to the Police Service Commission as they apply in relation to the Public Service Commission and for that purpose shall have effect as if the references therein to the latter were references to the former.