Article 19 Functions of joint committees relevant to executive arrangements

(1)

It shall be a function of the Cheshire East Joint Committee to formulate proposals for the executive arrangements that are to be operated by the shadow authority for Cheshire East and to present those proposals at the first meeting of the shadow authority.

(2)

It shall be a function of the Cheshire West and Chester Joint Committee to formulate proposals for the executive arrangements that are to be operated by the shadow authority for Cheshire West and Chester and to present those proposals at the first meeting of the shadow authority.

(3)

In formulating proposals under paragraph (1) or (2) the Joint Committees shall comply with section 10(2) of the 2000 Act, and for that purpose shall treat the shadow authority for Cheshire East or, as the case may be, the shadow authority for Cheshire West and Chester, as if—

(a)

it were a district council, and

(b)

its executive were a leader and cabinet executive within the meaning of section 11(3) of the 2000 Act as originally enacted^f1.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2000 c.22. Section 11 was amended by section 62 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c.28). Subsection (3) of that section, as originally enacted, defines a leader and cabinet executive.