London Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Act 2006

MembershipU.K.

1(1)The Secretary of State [F1or the Paymaster General] shall, having consulted the Mayor of London—U.K.

(a)appoint the members of the Olympic Delivery Authority, and

(b)appoint one of the members as Chairman.

(2)The Secretary of State [F1or the Paymaster General] shall aim to ensure that the Authority has neither less than 7 nor more than 11 members at any time.

(3)In appointing members of the Authority the Secretary of State [F1or the Paymaster General] shall have regard to the desirability of their having experience relevant to—

(a)the nature of the Authority's functions, and

(b)the places in relation to which they are likely to be exercised.