The Local Authorities (Alternative Arrangements) (Wales) Regulations 2001

Discharge of functions by another local authority

15.—(1) A relevant body with power to make arrangements in accordance with regulation 13 may make arrangements with another local authority in accordance with this regulation.

(2) Arrangements under this regulation may provide—

(a) for a function which is the responsibility of the Board of one local authority to be discharged either by another local authority or by the Board of that other authority if that function is a function of that other local authority but is not one which is the responsibility of the Board of that other local authority;

(b) for a function which is the responsibility of the Board of one local authority to be discharged by the Board of another local authority if the function is a function which is the responsibility of the Board of that other local authority;

(c) for a function which is the responsibility of the Board of one local authority to be discharged by the Board of another local authority if that function is not a function of that other local authority and that other authority has a Board;

(d) for a function which is the responsibility of the Board of one local authority to be discharged by another local authority if that function is a function of that other local authority and that other authority does not have a Board.

(3) Any arrangements made under this regulation are not to prevent the relevant body that made the arrangements from exercising the functions to which they relate.