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(1)Section 39 of the Local Government Act 2000 (elected mayors etc) is amended as follows.
(2)For subsection (5) substitute—
“(5A)A reference in any enactment (whenever passed or made) to—
(a)a member of a local authority, or
(b)a councillor of a local authority,
does not include a reference to an elected mayor of the authority.
(5B)But subsection (5A) is subject to—
(a)regulations made by the Secretary of State under this paragraph which provide that an elected mayor is to be treated as member or councillor of a local authority for the purposes of an enactment (whenever passed or made), and
(b)any other contrary intention that appears in any enactment (whenever passed or made).
(5C)Sections 2(2A) and 21(1A) of, and paragraph 5C(1) of Schedule 2 to, the Local Government Act 1972 are not to be taken to indicate any contrary intention for the purposes of subsection (5B)(b).”
(3)For subsection (6) substitute—
“(6)Elections for the return of an elected mayor of a local authority in England are to take place on the ordinary day of election in each of the relevant election years.
(7)The term of office of an elected mayor of a local authority is to be four years.
(8)This section is subject to regulations under section 41.”
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