Size and composition
2(1)A DPP shall consist of 15, 17 or 19 members as the council may determine.
(2)In making a determination under sub-paragraph (1), the council shall have regard to—
(a)the number of members constituting the council; and
(b)the duty imposed by paragraph 3(1).
(3)Where a DPP consists of 15 members, of whom—
(a)8 shall be appointed by the council from among members of the council in accordance with paragraph 3; and
(b)7 shall be appointed in accordance with paragraph 4.
(4)Where a DPP consists of 17 members, of whom—
(a)9 shall be appointed by the council from among members of the council in accordance with paragraph 3; and
(b)8 shall be appointed in accordance with paragraph 4.
(5)Where a DPP consists of 19 members, of whom—
(a)10 shall be appointed by the council from among members of the council in accordance with paragraph 3; and
(b)9 shall be appointed in accordance with paragraph 4.