Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011

87 Interpretation etc W

(1) Expressions used in this Chapter and in Part 2 of the Local Government Act 2000 (or in an instrument made under that Part of that Act) have the same meanings in this Chapter as in that Part of that Act (or in that instrument).

(2) In this Chapter—

• F1 ...

• F2 ...

• [F3 “lay person” (“lleygwr”) means a person who—

  (a)

  is not a member or an officer of any local authority,

  (b)

  has not at any time in the period of twelve months ending with the date of that person's appointment been a member or an officer of any local authority, and

  (c)

  is not the spouse or civil partner of a member or an officer of any local authority;]

• “senior member of a local authority” (“aelod hŷn awdurdod lleol”) means—

  (a)

  in the case of a local authority which operates a leader and cabinet executive (Wales), the executive leader;

  (b)

  in the case of a local authority which operates a mayor and cabinet executive, the mayor.

F4 (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 87(2) omitted (1.4.2021) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), s. 175(7), Sch. 10 para. 9; S.I. 2021/297, reg. 2(h)

F2 Words in s. 87(2) omitted (5.5.2022) by virtue of Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), ss. 117, 175(7); S.I. 2021/297, art. 3(b)

F3 Words in s. 87(2) inserted (5.5.2022) by Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021 (asc 1), ss. 117, 175(7); S.I. 2021/297, art. 3(b)

F4 S. 87(3) repealed (10.7.2011) by Local Government (Wales) Measure 2011 (nawm 4), s. 178(2), Sch. 4 Pt. B (with s. 36(5)-(8))

Commencement Information

I1 S. 87 in force at 30.4.2012 by S.I. 2012/1187, art. 2(1)(j)