1 Schedule 7 to the 1998 Act is amended as follows.
2 In paragraph 1 (interpretation), after the definition of "newspaper merger reference" there is inserted-
"newspaper panel member" means a member of the panel maintained under paragraph 22;".
3 In paragraph 2 (appointment of members)-
(a) in sub-paragraph (1)(c), for the words from the beginning to "from" there is substituted "the members of";
(b) in sub-paragraph (1), after paragraph (d) there is inserted-
"(e) one or more members appointed by the Secretary of State to serve on the Council.";
(c) after sub-paragraph (1) there is inserted-
"(1A) A person may not be, at the same time, a member of the Commission and a member of the Tribunal.";
(d) in sub-paragraph (2), for "(a)" there is substituted "(aa)"; and
(e) in sub-paragraph (3), before paragraph (b) there is inserted-
"(aa) a newspaper panel member;".
4 In paragraph 5 (the Council)-
(a) in sub-paragraph (1), the word "management" shall cease to have