http://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2001/2289/schedule/part/I/madeThe Conduct of Members (Model Code of Conduct) (Wales) Order 2001Local governmentStandards in public lifeStaff conductFire and rescue servicesDisclosureKing's Printer of Acts of Parliament2016-09-30LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WALESPart III of the Local Government Act 2000 (“the Act”) establishes a new ethical framework for local government in Wales.SCHEDULEMODEL CODE OF CONDUCT FOR MEMBERS OF COUNTY, COUNTY BOROUGH AND COMMUNITY COUNCILS, FIRE AUTHORITIES AND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITIES IN WALESPART IInterpretation

In this code —

“co-opted member”, in relation to a relevant authority, means a person who is not a member of the authority but who —

a

is a member of any committee or sub-committee of the authority, or

b

is a member of, and represents the authority on, any joint committee or joint sub-committee of the authority,

and who is entitled to vote on any question which falls to be decided at any meeting of that committee or sub-committee;

“meeting” (“cyfarfod”) means any meeting —

a

of the relevant authority;

b

of any executive or board of the authority;

c

of any committee, sub-committee, joint committee, joint sub-committee or area committee of the relevant authority or of any such committee or sub-committee of any executive or board of the authority; or

d

where members or officers of the authority are present.

“member” (“aelod”) includes a co-opted member.

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