Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Sch. 1 functions transferred (9.11.2016) by The Transfer of Functions (Elections, Referendums, Third Sector and Information) Order 2016 (S.I. 2016/997), arts. 1(2), 3(1), Sch. 1(c) (with arts. 3(2), 6, 12)
C2Sch. 1 functions cease to be exercisable concurrently (8.12.2021) by The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), arts. 1(2), 9, Sch. 1(c) (with arts. 11, 12)
5U.K.The officers of each Commission shall include, as assessors, the following persons—
(a)in the case of the Commission for England, [F1 the Statistics Board] and the Director General of Ordnance Survey,
(b)in the case of the Commission for Scotland, the Registrar General of Births, Deaths and Marriages for Scotland and the Director General of Ordnance Survey,
(c)in the case of the Commission for Wales, [F1 the Statistics Board] and the Director General of Ordnance Survey,
(d)in the case of the Commission for Northern Ireland, the Registrar General of Births and Deaths in Northern Ireland, the Commissioner of Valuation for Northern Ireland [F2, the] Chief Electoral Officer for Northern Ireland [F3and the Chief Survey Officer of Land and Property Services].
Textual Amendments
F1Words in Sch. 1 para. 5(a)(c) substituted (1.4.2008) by Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18), ss. 25(3), 74, Sch. 1 para. 10; S.I. 2008/839, art. 2
F2Word in Sch. 1 para. 5(d) substituted (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), ss. 10(9)(a), 19(1) (with s. 13(5))
F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 5(d) inserted (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), ss. 10(9)(b), 19(1) (with s. 13(5))
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C3Sch. 1 para. 5(a)(c): functions transferred (1.4.2008) by Statistics and Registration Service Act 2007 (c. 18), ss. 25(2)(c), 74; S.I. 2008/839, art. 2
6(1)The Secretary of State F4... may, at the request of any Commission, appoint one or more assistant Commissioners [F5to assist the Commission in the discharge of their functions.]U.K.
(2)Any such assistant Commissioner shall be appointed either for a certain term or for the purposes of a particular [F6matter], and on such conditions as to remuneration and otherwise as may be determined before his appointment by the Secretary of State F7... with the approval of the Treasury.
Textual Amendments
F4Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(1) omitted (8.12.2021) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 5(5) (with art. 12)
F5Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(1) substituted (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), ss. 10(10)(a), 19(1) (with s. 13(5))
F6Word in Sch. 1 para. 6(2) substituted (16.2.2011) by Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Act 2011 (c. 1), ss. 10(10)(b), 19(1) (with s. 13(5))
F7Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(2) omitted (8.12.2021) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 5(5) (with art. 12)
7U.K.The Secretary of State F8... shall appoint a secretary to each of the Commissions, and may appoint such other officers of any Commission as he may determine with the approval of the Treasury, and the term and conditions of any such appointment shall be such as may be so determined.
Textual Amendments
F8Words in Sch. 1 para. 7 omitted (8.12.2021) by virtue of The Transfer of Functions (Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities) Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/1265), art. 1(2), Sch. 2 para. 5(5) (with art. 12)