[F1[F21E+WThe Authority established for a designated area under an order made under section 9(1) of this Act shall consist of—
(a)such number of members appointed respectively by such of the councils of constituent areas, or by such two or more of those councils acting jointly, as may be specified in the order;
[F3(b)such number of members not exceeding one-sixth of the aggregate number of the members appointed under sub-paragraph (a) of this paragraph as the Minister may see fit to appoint from among persons appearing to him to have special knowledge or experience which would be of value to the Authority in the exercise of their functions;]
and the chairman of the Authority shall be such one of their number as the members of the Authority may [F4with the approval of the Minister] appoint.]]
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 5 Pt. I repealed (E.W.S.) by Transport Act 1985 (c. 67, SIF 126), ss. 57(6), 139(3), Sch. 3 para. 21(1), Sch. 8
F2Sch. 5 Pt. I repealed (S.) by Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 (c. 65), Sch. 29
F3Para 1(b) repealed (E.W.) by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30
F4Words repealed (E.W.) by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70), Sch. 30