The Local Government Reorganisation (Wales) (Consequential Amendments No. 3) Order 1996

The Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)

3.—(1) In section 9(11) of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 (assistants for political groups), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “relevant authority”, after “county,” insert “county borough,”.

(2) In section 10(2) of that Act (limit on paid leave for local authority duties), in the definition of “relevant council”, after “county,” insert “county borough,”.

(3) In section 21(1) of that Act (interpretation of Part I), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) a county borough council;”.

(4) In section 31(8) of that Act (National Code of Local Government Conduct), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “local authority”, after “county council,” insert “a county borough council,”.

(5) In section 33(5) of that Act (promotion of economic development), in the definition of “relevant authority”, after “county,” insert “county borough,”.

(6) In section 67(3) of that Act (application of, and orders under, Part V), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) a county borough council;”.

(7) In section 152(2) of that Act (interpretation, consultation and commencement of ss.150 and 151), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) a county borough council;”.

(8) In section 155(4) of that Act (emergency financial assistance to local authorities), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) a county borough council;”.

(9) In section 157(6) of that Act (commutation of, and interest on, periodic payments of grants etc.), after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa) a county borough council;”.

(10) Omit section 160 of that Act (Welsh language names for local authorities).

(11) Omit Schedule 8 to that Act (Welsh language names for local authorities).