21.—(1) The Local Government Act 2003(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 101(7A) (staff transfer matters: general) after paragraph (ac) insert—

“(ad)a corporate joint committee established by regulations made under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021;”

(3) In section 102, for subsection (7B) (staff transfer matters: pensions) substitute—

“(7B) In this section, in relation to Wales, “local authority” means—

(a)a county council, county borough council or community council in Wales;

(b)a corporate joint committee established by regulations made under Part 5 of the Local Government and Elections (Wales) Act 2021.”