Part II Employment
F1Relationships between locally-electable authorities and their members
15AInterpretation of sections 15B and 15C
1
Sections 15B and 15C apply to the following authorities—
a
the Greater London Authority;
b
a county council (in England or Wales);
c
a county borough council (in Wales);
d
a district council (in England);
e
a London borough council;
f
the Common Council of the City of London;
g
the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
h
a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994;
i
a parish council (in England); and
j
a community council (in Wales or Scotland).
2
In relation to a member of an authority to which sections 15B and 15C apply, a reference in those sections to his carrying-out of official business is to his doing of anything—
a
as member of the authority;
b
as member of any body to which he is appointed by, or is appointed following nomination by, the authority or a group of bodies that includes the authority; or
c
as member of any other body if it is a public body.
3
In this section and sections 15B and 15C “member”, in relation to the Greater London Authority, means Mayor of London or member of the London Assembly.
Ss. 15A-15C and cross-heading inserted (E.W.S.) (5.12. 2005 so far as the amending provision inserts s. 15A to the extent that it relates to s. 15B, and s. 15B, and 4.12.2006 so far as the amending provision is not already in force) by Disability Discrimination Act 2005 (c. 13), ss. 1, 20(3)-(6); S.I. 2005/2774, arts. 3(a), 4(a)