Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009

Considerations in making appointments

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5In appointing any person to be the chair of the MMO or an ordinary member, the Secretary of State must have regard to the desirability—

(a)of appointing a person who has experience of, and has shown some capacity in, some matter relevant to the exercise of the MMO’s functions, and

(b)of securing that a variety of skills and experience is available among the members.