4(1)Subject to the provisions of this Act, a board shall consist of the total number of members specified as respects that board in the second column of the following table and shall comprise—
(a)the number of persons so specified in the third column of the table, who shall be members of the relevant profession chosen to represent the members of that profession (and who in this Schedule are referred to as " representative members of the board");
(b)the number of persons so specified in the fourth column of the table, who shall be registered medical practitioners nominated as indicated in that column ;
(c)one person (as indicated in the fifth column of the table) appearing to the Council, after consultation with the Minister of Education and the Secretary of State for Scotland, to be specially qualified to advise the board on problems affecting professional education generally ; and
(d)the number of other persons (if any) specified as respects the board in the sixth column of the table, who shall be persons appearing to the Council to satisfy the relevant requirements of paragraph 7 of this Schedule.
TABLE
| (1) | (2) | (3) | (4) | (5) | (6) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medical practitioners nominated by:— | ||||||||
| Board | Total number of members | Representative members | (a) The English Colleges jointly | (b) The Scottish Corporations jointly | (c) The British Medical Association | (d) The Society of Medical Officers of Health | Experts in professional education | Other members |
| Chiropodists | 11 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Dietitians | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 4 |
| Medical Laboratory Technicians | 13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 | — |
| Occupational Therapists | 17 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Physiotherapists | 17 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 |
| Radiographers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
| Remedial Gymnasts | 11 | 6 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 1 |
(2)For each representative member of a board there shall be an alternate member who shall, subject to paragraph 11 of this Schedule, be elected or appointed on the same occasion as the member for whom he is alternate.