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The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021

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Duty to appoint chief finance officerE+W

5.—(1) Section 151 of the 1972 Act (local authority duty to appoint officer with responsibility for financial administration) is amended as follows.

(2) The existing text becomes subsection (1).

(3) After that subsection insert—

(2) This section applies to a corporate joint committee as it applies to a local authority.

Commencement Information

I1Reg. 5 in force at 3.12.2021, see reg. 1(2)

Reporting functions of chief finance officerE+W

6.—(1) The 1988 Act is amended as follows.

(2) In section 114 (functions of a responsible officer as regards reports), in subsection (3A)—

(a)in paragraph (a), after “Local Government and Housing Act 1989” insert “or, in the case of a corporate joint committee, the person who is for the time being appointed as the authority’s chief executive”;

(b)in paragraph (b), for “that Act” substitute “the Local Government and Housing Act 1989”.

(3) In section 115 (authorities’ duties as regards reports), after subsection (4A) insert—

(4B) In the case of a corporate joint committee, regulation 13 of the Corporate Joint Committees (General) (No. 2) (Wales) Regulations 2021 (arrangements for the discharge of functions) does not apply to the duty under subsection (2).

Commencement Information

I2Reg. 6 in force at 3.12.2021, see reg. 1(2)

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