(1)The Local Government Act 2000 is amended as follows.
(2)In section 11 (local authority executives)—
(a)omit subsection (4) (mayor and council manager executive);
(b)in subsection (10)—
(i)omit “or an officer”;
(ii)omit “or (4)(b)”.
(3)Omit section 16.
(4)In section 26 (proposals not requiring referendum), in subsection (2)—
(a)at the end of paragraph (a) insert “ or ”;
(b)omit paragraph (b).
(5)In section 48 (interpretation of Part 2), in subsection (1), omit the definition of “council manager”.
(6)In Schedule 1 (executive arrangements: further provision), omit paragraph 3.
(7)In the Local Government Act 1972—
(a)in section 21 (constitution of principal councils in Wales), in subsection (1A), omit “or a mayor and council manager executive”;
(b)in section 22 (chairman), in subsection (4A), omit “or a mayor and council manager executive”;
(c)in section 25A (title of chairman or vice-chairman of county borough council), in subsection (3), omit “or a mayor and council manager executive”;
(d)in section 245 (status of certain districts, parishes and communities), in subsections (1A) and (4A), omit “or a mayor and council manager executive”;
(e)in section 270 (general provisions as to interpretation), in subsection (1), in the definition “ “mayor and cabinet executive” and “mayor and council manager executive”” omit “and “mayor and council manager executive””.
(8)In the Local Government and Housing Act 1989—
(a)in section 5 (designation and reports of monitoring officer), in subsection (3)(b), omit the words from “and, in a case where” to the end of paragraph (b);
(b)in section 5A (reports of monitoring officer — local authorities operating executive arrangements), in subsection (5)(b), omit the words from “and, where” to the end of paragraph (b);
(c)in section 13 (voting rights of members of certain committees: England and Wales)—
(i)omit subsection (5A);
(ii)in subsection (9), omit “and “mayor and council manager executive””;
(d)in section 21 (interpretation of Part 1), in subsection (3), omit “ “council manager”” and “and “mayor and council manager executive””.
(9)In section 106 of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (council tax and community charge: restrictions on voting)—
(a)in subsection (1), omit “or a council manager within the meaning of section 11(4)(b) of the Local Government Act 2000”;
(b)in subsection (2), omit “or a council manager”.