PART 3 Selection of members

37 Functions of selection panel – short-listing
1 Where appointments to the Metropolitan Police Authority are to be made under regulation 7 the selection panel shall nominate persons willing to be candidates for appointment.
2 Unless there are only a smaller number of persons willing to be candidates who are not disqualified from being members, the number of persons to be nominated by the selection panel under this regulation on any occasion shall be a number twice the number of appointments to be made under regulation 7.
3 Unless there are only a smaller number of lay justices willing to be candidates who are not disqualified from being members, where by virtue of regulation 9 the appointments to be made under regulation 7 must include the appointment of a person who is a lay justice then the persons to be nominated by the selection panel under this regulation on any occasion shall include two persons who are a lay justice.
4 A person shall not be nominated under this regulation if, by virtue of regulation 12, 13 or 14 he is disqualified from being appointed as a member of the Metropolitan Police Authority under regulation 7.
5 The persons nominated under this regulation shall form the short-list of persons for the purposes of regulation 7.