SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 11E+W Tribunals

[F1Part 2 E+WValuation Tribunals: Wales]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 11 Pt. 2: Sch. 11 paras. 1-7A renumbered as Sch. 11 Pt. 2 (1.10.2009) by Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28), s. 245(5), Sch. 15 para. 3; S.I. 2008/3110, art. 6(c)(ii)

MembershipE+W

5(1)Regulations under paragraph 1 above may include provision—E+W

(a)that the number of members of a tribunal is to be such as is determined by the Secretary of State;

(b)for the appointment by a prescribed person or persons of the members of each tribunal;

(c)that one of the members is to be president of the tribunal;

(d)that the president is to be appointed by the members by a prescribed method, and that if one is not so appointed within a prescribed period the president is to be appointed by the Secretary of State after consulting such prescribed persons as he sees fit;

(e)that some of the members (who may include the president) are to be appointed to the position of chairman, that the number to be appointed is to be stated by a prescribed person or persons, and that the appointments are to be made by the members themselves by a prescribed method or (if they default) by a prescribed person or persons;

(f)that persons are to be disqualified from becoming or continuing to be members in prescribed circumstances;

(g)that members are to be disqualified from acting in cases falling within prescribed descriptions;

(h)that prescribed factors are not to disqualify persons from becoming or continuing to be members;

(i)that prescribed factors are not to disqualify members from acting;

(j)as to the duration (subject to disqualification, termination or resignation) of any appointment as president or member or chairman;

(k)allowing the Secretary of State to terminate an appointment as president;

(l)requiring the person or persons who appointed a member to terminate the appointment if the Secretary of State so directs after consulting the person or persons who made the appointment;

(m)allowing a president to terminate a person’s appointment as chairman, and requiring a president to do so if the Secretary of State directs him to do so;

(n)allowing a person appointed as president or member or chairman to resign if such notice as may be prescribed is given;

(o)that a person who ceases to be president or member or chairman is to be eligible for re-appointment in prescribed circumstances;

(p)that a member is to be entitled to such [F2remuneration and] travelling, subsistence and other allowances [F3as the Secretary of State may, with the approval of the Treasury, from time to time determine].

(2)The regulations may include provision for the administration of members’ allowances to be the responsibility of the clerk of the tribunal.

Textual Amendments

F3Words in Sch. 11 para. 5(1)(p) substituted (6.3.1992) by 1992 c. 14, s. 117(1), Sch. 13 para. 88(3) (with s. 118(1)(2)(4))