Financial Services and Markets Act 2000

Non-executive members of the governing bodyU.K.

3(1)The Authority must secure—U.K.

(a)that the majority of the members of its governing body are non-executive members; and

(b)that a committee of its governing body, consisting solely of the non-executive members, is set up and maintained for the purposes of discharging the functions conferred on the committee by this Schedule.

(2)The members of the non-executive committee are to be appointed by the Authority.

(3)The non-executive committee is to have a chairman appointed by the Treasury from among its members.