Part IThe New Services
Chapter INational Probation Service for England and Wales
Functions
6The inspectorate
1
The inspectorate, and the office of chief inspector, established under section 23 of the [1993 c. 47.] Probation Service Act 1993 (inspectorate of probation) shall continue in being, but—
a
the members of the inspectorate are to be known as “Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of the National Probation Service for England and Wales”, and
b
the chief inspector is to be known as “Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the National Probation Service for England and Wales”.
2
The power to appoint a person to be chief inspector or one of the other members of the inspectorate is exercisable by the Secretary of State.
3
The Secretary of State may determine—
a
the number of members of the inspectorate,
b
the remuneration, allowances or other amounts to be paid by him to or in respect of the members of the inspectorate.
4
Below in this Chapter—
a
references to the chief inspector are to Her Majesty’s Chief Inspector of the National Probation Service for England and Wales,
b
references to the members of the inspectorate are to the chief inspector and the other members of Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of the National Probation Service for England and Wales.