C1Part IV Police, Fire Services, Civil Defence and Transport
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Members of joint authorities
29 Number of members.
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Subject to subsection (3) below, the Secretary of State may by order make alterations in the numbers for the time being specified in that Schedule, including alterations resulting in an increase or decrease in the total number of members of any joint authority.
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In making any alternation in the number of members to be appointed to a joint authority by any of its constituent councils the Secretary of State shall have regard to the number of local government electors in the areas of those councils respectively; F1. . ..
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The Secretary of State shall consult a joint authority’s constituent councils before making any order in respect of that authority under subsection (2) above.
Pt. IV (ss. 23–42) extended by S.I. 1987/2110, art. 2(2), Sch. 1 para. 8