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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17U.K. The Ombudsman Scheme

Part IIU.K. The Scheme Operator

The panel of ombudsmenU.K.

4(1)The scheme operator must appoint and maintain a panel of persons, appearing to it to have appropriate qualifications and experience, to act as ombudsmen for the purposes of the scheme.U.K.

(2)A person’s appointment to the panel is to be on such terms (including terms as to the duration and termination of his appointment and as to remuneration) as the scheme operator considers—

(a)consistent with the independence of the person appointed; and

(b)otherwise appropriate.