PART IIICONSTITUTION OF TRUST

Transitional provisions

13.—(1) Upon the coming into force of this order, the twelve board members of the Dunbar Harbour Trust Association shall become trustees.

(2) At their first meeting after the coming into force of this order, the trustees shall decide–

(a)four of their number who shall go out of office when the trustees are appointed according to article 10(4) in 2004, and those trustees shall duly go out of office on that date; and

(b)four of their number who shall go out of office when the trustees are appointed according to article 10(4) in 2005, and those trustees shall duly go out of office on that date.

(3) The remaining trustees shall go out of office when the trustees appointed according to article 10(4) in 2006.

(4) The appointing body for 2004 shall be appointed by the council and shall consist of:–

(a)two persons who are considered to represent the interests of one or more groups of persons interested in Dunbar Harbour; and

(b)the chief executive of the council or the nominee of the chief executive.