The Corporate Joint Committees (General) (Wales) Regulations 2022

The Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee Regulations 2021

5.—(1) The Mid Wales Corporate Joint Committee Regulations 2021(1) are amended as follows.

(2) In regulation 7 (council members) for paragraph (2) substitute—

(2) Where a person who is a council member under paragraph (1) (“P”) is suspended or is unable to act as a council member for any period, the constituent council of which P is a member may appoint a member of its executive as a substitute member of the Mid Wales CJC for that period.

(2A) For the purposes of these Regulations (other than this regulation), and any other enactment, a substitute member appointed under paragraph (2) is to be treated as a council member of the Mid Wales CJC.

(2B) But the substitute member is not entitled to vote, or otherwise act as a council member, in relation to the discharge of any function of the Mid Wales CJC in relation to which P is able to vote or act.

(2C) In paragraph (2) “suspended” means—

(a)suspended or partially suspended under Part 3 of the Local Government Act 2000 as a member of the Mid Wales CJC, or

(b)partially suspended under Part 3 of the Local Government Act 2000 as a member of the constituent council of which P is also a member.

(3) In regulation 8 (Brecon Beacons member), for paragraph (3) substitute—

(3) Where a person who is the Brecon Beacons member under paragraph (1) (“P”) is suspended or is unable to act as the Brecon Beacons member for any period, the Authority may appoint another of the office-holders mentioned in paragraph (2) as a substitute member of the Mid Wales CJC for that period.

(4) For the purposes of these Regulations (other than this regulation), and any other enactment, a substitute member appointed under paragraph (3) is to be treated as the Brecon Beacons member of the Mid Wales CJC.

(5) But the substitute member is not entitled to vote, or otherwise act as the Brecon Beacons member, in relation to the discharge of any function of the Mid Wales CJC in relation to which P is able to vote or act.

(6) In paragraph (3) “suspended” means—

(a)suspended or partially suspended under Part 3 of the Local Government Act 2000 as a member of the Mid Wales CJC, or

(b)partially suspended under Part 3 of the Local Government Act 2000 as a member of the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority.