Disqualification in certain cases of justices who are members of local authorities
32. In subsection (1) of section 66 of the Justices of the Peace Act 1997 (disqualification in certain cases of justices who are members of local authorities)—
(a)for “or any committee or officer of the authority.” there shall be substituted “, any committee or officer of the authority or in the case of a local authority which are operating executive arrangements the executive of that authority or any person acting on behalf of that executive.”; and
(b)after subsection (7) there shall be inserted—
“(8) In this section “executive” and “executive arrangements” have the same meaning as in Part II of the Local Government Act 2000.”.