Disapplication of sections 15 and 16 of, and Schedule 1 to, the 1989 Act
7. The following provisions of the 1989 Act do not apply to a Health and Wellbeing Board, a sub-committee of such a Board or a joint sub-committee of two or more such Boards—
(a)section 15 (duty to allocate seats to political parties);
(b)section 16 (duty to give effect to allocations); and
(c)Schedule 1 (political balance on local authority committees etc.)(1).
Schedule 1 was amended by the Education Act 1993 (c.35), section 307, Schedule 19, paragraph 157 and Schedule 21, by the Police and Magistrates’ Court Act 1994 (c.29), section 93, Schedule 4, paragraph 44 and Schedule 9, by the Local Government etc (Scotland) Act 1994 (c.39), section 180(2) and Schedule 14, by the Environment Act 1995 (c.25), section 120, Schedule 7, paragraph 2(8), Schedule 10, paragraph 31(5) and Schedule 24, by the Countryside and Rights of Way Act 2000 (c.37), Schedule 13, paragraph 4(7), by the Children Act 2004 (c.31), sections 55(4) and 64, and Schedule 5, by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (c.20), Schedule 6, paragraph 81 and by the Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c.23), section 321, Schedule 14, paragraphs 12 and 15, and Schedule 22.