Discharge of shadow authority's functions by shadow executiveU.K.
16.—(1) Except to the extent that any provision of any Act, this Order or regulations under section 9D (functions which are the responsibility of an executive), 9DA (functions of an executive: further provision) or 13 M1 (functions which are responsibility of an executive) of the 2000 Act requires otherwise, the functions conferred on the shadow authority by or under this Order are to be delegated to, and discharged by, the shadow executive.
(2) Before discharging the function mentioned in article 7(1) the shadow executive must consult the members of the shadow authority on the proposed designations of interim officers, such proposed designations to be decided at the first meeting of the shadow executive.
(3) Paragraph (1) does not prevent the shadow executive from requesting the shadow authority to discharge any function specified in a notice given by the shadow executive to the proper officer of the shadow authority, and the shadow authority must comply with any such request within such period as the shadow executive may specify.
Marginal Citations
M1Section 13 was amended by Schedule 3 of the Localism Act 2011 so that it applies to Wales only from 4th May 2012. The Local Authorities (Functions and Responsibilities) (England) Regulations (S.I. 2000/2853) made under section 13 continue to apply to England.