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Railway and Canal Traffic Act 1888

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3Appointment and tenure of office of appointed Commissioners

(1)The two appointed Commissioners may be appointed by Her Majesty at any time after the passing of this Act, and from time to time as vacancies occur.

(2)They shall be appointed on the recommendation of the President of the Board of Trade, and one of them shall be of experience in railway business.

(3)Section five of the Regulation of Railways Act, 1873, shall apply to each appointed Commissioner.

(4)There shall be paid to each appointed Commissioner such salary not exceeding three thousand pounds a year as the President of the Board of Trade may, with the concurrence of the Treasury, determine.

(5)It shall be lawful for the Lord Chancellor, if he think fit, to remove for inability or misbehaviour any appointed Commissioner.

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