Application of local authority enactments to auditor panels: disqualification8
1
This regulation applies where a relevant authority to which this regulation applies has an auditor panel which is—
a
a panel appointed as an auditor panel by the authority,
b
a panel appointed as an auditor panel by the authority and one or more other relevant authorities, or
c
a committee of the authority.
2
Section 104(1) of the 1972 Act8 (disqualification for membership of committees) applies in relation to an auditor panel within paragraph (1)(a) or (c) as if a member of that panel other than an independent member were a member of a committee of the authority.
3
Section 104(1) of the 1972 Act applies in relation to an auditor panel within paragraph (1)(b) as if a member of that panel appointed by the authority other than as an independent member were a representative of the authority on a joint committee of the authority and another local authority within the meaning of that section.
4
The relevant authorities to which this regulation applies are—
a
county councils in England;
b
district councils;
c
London borough councils;
d
parish councils;
e
joint authorities under Part 4 of the Local Government Act 1985;
f
the London Fire and Emergency Planning Authority;
g
the London Waste and Recycling Board;
h
the Common Council;
i
the Council of the Isles of Scilly;
j
port health authorities in England;
k
the Broads Authority;
l
National Park authorities in England;
m
conservation boards;
n
joint waste authorities;
o
internal drainage boards in England;
p
economic prosperity boards; and
q
combined authorities.