SCHEDULES

F1SCHEDULE 4

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Amendments (Textual)
F1

Sch. 4 repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 25, s. 120, Sch. 22 para. 179, Sch. 24 (with ss. 7(6), 115, 117); S.I. 1996/186, art. 3

Part I MEMBERSHIP OF FLOOD DEFENCE COMMITTEES

Appointments to fill casual vacancies

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1

Where, for any reason whatsoever, the office of a member of a flood defence committee becomes vacant before the end of his term of office, the vacancy—

a

shall, if the unexpired portion of the term of office of the vacating member is six months or more, be filled by the appointment of a new member; and

b

may be so filled in any other case.

2

A person appointed by virtue of sub-paragraph (1) above to fill a casual vacancy shall hold office for so long only as the former member would have held office.