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Amendments to the Standards Committees (Wales) Regulations 2001

6.  In regulation 7—

(a)in paragraph (1)—

(i)omit “A person” and insert “Subject to (1A), a person”;

(ii)in the Welsh language text, after “nad yw’n” for “aelod” substitute “swyddog”;

(b)after paragraph (1) insert—

(1A) Where the relevant authority referred to in regulation 7(1) is a corporate joint committee, a person who has been, but is no longer an officer of a corporate joint committee or an officer of a constituent authority or constituent National Park Authority of that corporate joint committee, shall not be an independent member of the standards committee of that corporate joint committee.;

(c)in paragraph (2), after “one or more relevant authorities” insert “or if the relevant authority is a corporate joint authority, an officer of its constituent authorities or constituent National Park Authority”.