PART 2Members of the Metropolitan Police Authority
Chairman and Vice-Chairman10
1
If the Mayor is a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority, he is to be chairman.
2
If the Mayor is not a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority he shall before each annual meeting appoint a chairman from among its members.
3
On a casual vacancy occurring in the office of chairman, an appointment to fill the vacancy shall be made by the Mayor —
a
before the next meeting of the Metropolitan Police Authority (other than an extraordinary meeting), or
b
if that meeting is held within fourteen days after the date on which the vacancy occurs and is not an annual meeting, not later than the next following meeting.