2.—(1) The joint transport committee must in each year appoint a chair from among its members and the appointment is to be the first business transacted after the appointment of members of the joint transport committee, at the first meeting of the joint transport committee, and in subsequent years at the annual meeting of the joint transport committee.
(2) A person ceases to be chair of the joint transport committee if they cease to be a member of the joint transport committee.
(3) If a vacancy arises in the office of chair, an appointment to fill the vacancy is to be made at the next ordinary meeting of the joint transport committee, or, if that meeting is to be held the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the vacancy arose, at the meeting following that meeting.
(4) The joint transport committee must appoint a vice-chair from among its members and the appointment of the vice-chair is to be the first business transacted after the appointment of members of the joint transport committee and the chair of the joint transport committee, at the first meeting of the joint transport committee, and in subsequent years at the annual meeting of the joint transport committee.
(5) A person ceases to be vice-chair of the joint transport committee if they cease to be a member of the joint transport committee.
(6) If a vacancy arises in the office of vice-chair, an appointment to fill the vacancy is to be made at the next ordinary meeting of the joint transport committee, or, if that meeting is to be held the period of 14 days beginning with the day on which the vacancy arose, at the meeting following that meeting.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 2 para. 2 in force at 2.11.2018, see art. 1