SCHEDULE 3 The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission

SCHEDULE 3 The Proscribed Organisations Appeal Commission

Section 5

Constitution and administration

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(1)     The Commission shall consist of members appointed by the Lord Chancellor.

(2)     The Lord Chancellor shall appoint one of the members as chairman.

(3)     A member shall hold and vacate office in accordance with the terms of his appointment.

(4)     A member may resign at any time by notice in writing to the Lord Chancellor.

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The Lord Chancellor may appoint officers and servants for the Commission.

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The Lord Chancellor—

(a)     may pay sums by way of remuneration, allowances, pensions and gratuities to or in respect of members, officers and servants,

(b)     may pay compensation to a person who ceases to be a member of the Commission if the Lord Chancellor thinks it appropriate because of special circumstances, and

(c)     may pay sums in respect of expenses of the Commission.

Procedure

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(1)     The Commission shall sit at such times and in such places as the Lord Chancellor may direct [after consulting the following—

(a)     the Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales;

(b)     the Lord President of the Court of Session;

(c)     the Lord Chief Justice

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