SCHEDULEThe Bradford & Bingley plc Compensation Scheme

PART 3Independent valuer

Appointment of independent valuer6

1

The Treasury shall appoint an independent valuer for the purposes of this Scheme.

2

The valuer so appointed shall determine the amount of any compensation payable by the Treasury in accordance with Part 2 of this Scheme.

3

The valuer is to hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.

4

The Treasury may remove the valuer only on the ground of incapacity or serious misbehaviour.

5

Before making any appointment under sub-paragraph (1) the Treasury must consult the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.