Part 6E+W+SDeciding applications for orders granting development consent

Chapter 2E+W+SThe Panel procedure

PanelsE+W+S

66Ceasing to be member, or lead member, of PanelE+W+S

F1(1). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

(2)The person appointed to be the lead member ceases to hold that office if the person ceases to be a member of the Panel.

(3)A person may resign from membership of the Panel by giving notice in writing to the [F2Secretary of State].

(4)The lead member may resign that office, without also resigning from membership of the Panel, by giving notice in writing to the [F3Secretary of State].

(5)The [F4Secretary of State]

(a)may remove a person (“the Panel member”) from membership of the Panel if the [F5Secretary of State] is satisfied that the Panel member is unable, unwilling or unfit to perform the duties of Panel membership;

(b)may remove the lead member from that office, without also removing the lead member from membership of the Panel, if the [F6Secretary of State] is satisfied that the lead member is unable, unwilling or unfit to perform the duties of the office.

Textual Amendments

F2Words in s. 66(3) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 23(3); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

F3Words in s. 66(4) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 23(3); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

F5Words in s. 66(5)(a) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 23(4)(b); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

F6Words in s. 66(5)(b) substituted (1.4.2012) by Localism Act 2011 (c. 20), s. 240(2), Sch. 13 para. 23(4)(b); S.I. 2012/628, art. 7(a)

Commencement Information

I1S. 66 in force at 1.3.2010 by S.I. 2010/101, art. 3(d) (with art. 6)