| Police Act 1997 |
| 1997 Chapter 50 - continued |
| SCHEDULE 1, APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS OF THE SERVICE AUTHORITIES - continued |
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PART III |
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ADDITIONAL MEMBERS OF NCS SERVICE AUTHORITY |
| | 9. Where the NCS Service Authority is to consist of seventeen members by virtue of section 47, then in addition to the ten core members-
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(a) one member shall be appointed by the relevant police officers, from among their number; and |
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(b) six shall be appointed by the local authority members of police authorities for areas in England and Wales, from among their number. |
| | 10. - (1) Where the Authority is to consist of more than seventeen members by virtue of an order under section 47(3), then in addition to the ten core members-
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(a) a prescribed number of members shall be appointed by the Secretary of State; |
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(b) a prescribed number shall be appointed by the relevant police officers, from among their number; and |
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(c) a prescribed number (being not less than six) shall be appointed by the local authority members of police authorities for areas in England and Wales, from among their number. |
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(2) An order under section 47(3) shall ensure-
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(a) that a majority of the members of the Authority are members appointed- |
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(i) by the Secretary of State (other than under paragraph 6), or
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(ii) by local authority members of police authorities for areas in England and Wales, and
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(b) that the number of members appointed by such local authority members of police authorities is- |
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(i) greater than the total number appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(a) or paragraph 2, and
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(ii) greater than the total number appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) or paragraph 3.
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(3) Paragraph 2(2) applies in relation to appointments under sub-paragraph (1)(a), as it applies to appointments under paragraph 2.
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(4) A person appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(a) shall not be so appointed to represent the Secretary of State in his capacity as the police authority for the metropolitan police district.
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(5) The power to make an order under section 47(3) includes power to prescribe anything which is required to be prescribed for the purposes of this paragraph.
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