PART 4MISCELLANEOUS

Amendment of the 2005 Order

article 19 + 19.—(1) The 2005 Order is amended as follows.

(2) At each place it occurs—

article 19 2 a + (a)for “chairman” substitute “chair”;

article 19 2 b + (b)for “deputy chairman” substitute “deputy chair”.

(3) Omit article 13 (borrowing powers).

(4) In Schedule 2 (provisions applying to the Commissioners)—

article 19 4 a + (a)in paragraph 13(1) omit “and, in the case of the chairman, from such of the Commissioners as have already served a full three year term”;

article 19 4 b + (b)in paragraph 13(2)—

article 19 4 b i + (i)for “one year” substitute “three years”,

article 19 4 b ii + (ii)after “resigns” insert “, is removed in accordance with paragraph 16”,

article 19 4 c + (c)after paragraph 15 insert—

Removal of the chair or deputy chair

16.—(1) The Commissioners may by resolution remove the chair, the deputy chair, or both of them from their position as such.

(2) A resolution under this paragraph does not have the effect of removing the chair or the deputy chair from their office as a Commissioner, but this sub-paragraph is without prejudice to any resolution under article 10 (disqualification of commissioners) declaring their office as a Commissioner to be vacant.

(3) Following the removal of the chair, the deputy chair, or both of them under this paragraph, the Commissioners must elect a new chair, or deputy chair as appropriate in accordance with paragraph 13(1) of this Schedule.”.