22E+WThe Local Government Act 2000 is amended as follows.
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I1Sch. 3 para. 22 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
23E+WIn section 29 (operation of and publicity for executive arrangements), in subsection (3) after “A local authority” insert “ in Wales ”.
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I2Sch. 3 para. 23 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
24E+WIn section 30 (operation of different executive arrangements), in subsection (1) after “a local authority” insert “ in Wales ”.
Commencement Information
I3Sch. 3 para. 24 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
25E+WIn section 33 (operation of alternative arrangements), before subsection (1) insert—
“(A1)In this section references to a local authority are references to a local authority in Wales.”
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I4Sch. 3 para. 25 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
26E+WIn section 83 (interpretation of Part 3) in the definition of “executive leader”, for “section 11(3)(a)” substitute “ section 11(2A)(a) or (3)(a) ”.
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I5Sch. 3 para. 26 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
27E+WIn section 105 (orders and regulations), in subsection (6) after “32,” insert “ 33O(6), ”.
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I6Sch. 3 para. 27 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
28E+WAfter paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 (executive arrangements: further provision) insert—
1A(1)This paragraph applies in relation to executive arrangements by a local authority which provide for a leader and cabinet executive (England).
(2)Subject to section 11(8), the executive arrangements must include provision which enables the executive leader to determine the number of councillors who may be appointed to the executive under section 11(2A)(b).
(3)The executive arrangements must include provision which requires the executive leader to appoint one of the members of the executive to be his deputy (referred to in this paragraph as the deputy executive leader).
(4)Subject to sub-paragraph (5), the deputy executive leader, unless he resigns as deputy executive leader or ceases to be a member of the authority, is to hold office until the end of the term of office of the executive leader.
(5)The executive leader may, if he thinks fit, remove the deputy executive leader from office.
(6)Where a vacancy occurs in the office of deputy executive leader, the executive leader must appoint another person in his place.
(7)If for any reason the executive leader is unable to act or the office of executive leader is vacant, the deputy executive leader must act in his place.
(8)If for any reason—
(a)the executive leader is unable to act or the office of executive leader is vacant, and
(b)the deputy executive leader is unable to act or the office of deputy executive leader is vacant,
the executive must act in the executive leader's place or must arrange for a member of the executive to act in his place.”
Commencement Information
I7Sch. 3 para. 28 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)
29(1)For the heading before paragraph 2 of Schedule 1 substitute— “ Leader and cabinet executives (Wales) ”.E+W
(2)Paragraph 2 is amended as follows.
(3)In sub-paragraph (1) for “leader and cabinet executive” substitute “ leader and cabinet executive (Wales) ”.
(4)In sub-paragraph (4) for “sub-paragraph (2)(a)” substitute “ sub-paragraph (3)(a). ”.
Commencement Information
I8Sch. 3 para. 29 in force at 30.12.2007, see s. 245(2)