Membership
1(1)The CMA is to consist of—
(a)a person appointed by the Secretary of State to chair the CMA and the CMA Board (the “chair”), and
(b)other persons appointed by the Secretary of State to membership of—
(i)the CMA Board (see Part 2);
(ii)the CMA panel (see Part 3);
(iii)both the CMA Board and the CMA panel.
(2)The Secretary of State must consult the chair before making an appointment under sub-paragraph (1)(b).
(3)At least five of the members appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) must be appointed to membership of the CMA Board.
(4)At least one of the members appointed under sub-paragraph (1)(b) must be appointed to membership of the CMA Board and to membership of the CMA panel.
(5)Of the persons appointed to membership of the CMA Board under sub-paragraph (1)(b), no more than half may be members of staff of the CMA.
(6)In this Schedule, references to members of the CMA are to persons appointed under sub-paragraph (1).
(7)A person holding office as a member of the Competition Appeal Tribunal is ineligible for appointment under this paragraph.