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Regulation 2 InterpretationI1

England and Wales

In these Regulations—

  • “the Act” means the Local Government Act 2000;

  • F1...

  • “any relevant authority concerned” means any relevant authorityf1 in England of which a respondent is a member or co-opted member;

  • F2...

  • “ethical standards officer” means an ethical standards officer appointed under section 57(5)(a) of the Act;

  • “respondent” means a person who is the subject of the investigation which gave rise to the reference to the F3First-tier Tribunal under section 64(3) or 65(4) of the Act, or regulations made under section 66 of the Act; and

  • “the relevant authority concerned” means the authority of which a respondent is a member or co-opted member and with whose code of conduct the respondent is alleged to have failed or, in the opinion of F4the First-tier Tribunal, has failed to comply.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Words in reg. 2 omitted (18.1.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 172(a)

F2

Words in reg. 2 omitted (18.1.2010) by virtue of The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 172(b)

F3

Words in reg. 2 substituted (18.1.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 172(c)

F4

Words in reg. 2 substituted (18.1.2010) by The Transfer of Tribunal Functions Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/22), art. 1(1), Sch. 3 para. 172(d)

Commencement

I1

Reg. 2 in force at 12.12.2008, see reg. 1(1)

Footnotes

f1

Relevant authority is defined in section 49(6) of the Local Government Act 2000.