[F1 Terms of membershipE+W+S
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 repealed (E.W.) (1.4.2011) by Flood and Water Management Act 2010 (c. 29), s. 49(3), Sch. 2 para. 53 (with s. 49(1)(6)); S.I. 2011/694, art. 3(i) (with art. 5(2))
1(1)Members of a flood defence committee (that is to say a regional flood defence committee or a local flood defence committee), other than those appointed by or on behalf of one or more constituent councils, shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of their appointment.E+W+S
(2)The first members of a local flood defence committee appointed by or on behalf of any one or more constituent councils—
(a)shall come into office on the day on which the committee comes into existence or, in the case of a member who is for any reason appointed after that day, on the day on which the appointment is made; and
(b)subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, shall hold office until the end of May in such year as may be specified for the purposes of this paragraph in the scheme establishing the committee.
(3)Any members of a flood defence committee appointed by or on behalf of any one or more constituent councils who are not members to whom sub-paragraph (2) above applies—
(a)shall come into office at the beginning of the June next following the day on which they are appointed; and
(b)subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, shall hold office for a term of four years.
(4)If for any reason any such member as is mentioned in sub-paragraph (3) above is appointed on or after the day on which he ought to have come into office, he shall—
(a)come into office on the day on which he is appointed; and
(b)subject to the following provisions of this Schedule, hold office for the remainder of the term.
(5)References in this paragraph and the following provisions of this Schedule to a member of a flood defence committee include references to the chairman of such a committee.]
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 5 para. 1(3) modified (1.4.2006) by The Welsh Regional Flood Defence Committee (Composition) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/980), arts. 1(1), 3