Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (c. 32)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 N.I. The Northern Ireland Policing Board

Part III N.I. Membership during devolved government

Constitution N.I.

6 (1) The Board shall consist of 19 members of whom— N.I.

(a) 10 shall be nominated from among members of the Assembly in accordance with paragraph 7; and

(b) 9 shall be appointed by the [F1 Minister of Justice] in accordance with paragraph 8.

(2) In this Part—

• “independent member” means a member of the Board appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b);

• “political member” means a member of the Board nominated under sub-paragraph (1)(a).

• [F2 “transitional period” means the period for which independent members of the Board are appointed in accordance with paragraph 8(4A).]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(1)(b) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 86(2) (with arts. 28-31)

F2 Words in Sch. 1 para. 6(2) inserted (26.3.2007) by The Northern Ireland Policing Board (Northern Ireland) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/911 (N.I. 5)), arts. 1(2), 3(1)