Article 9 Scrutiny officerI1
England and Wales
A combined authority F1or, as the case may be, combined county authority, must designate one of its officers as the scrutiny officer of the overview and scrutiny committee to discharge the functions in paragraph (2).
Those functions are—
to promote the role of the overview and scrutiny committee;
to provide support and guidance to the overview and scrutiny committee and its members;
to provide support and guidance to members of the combined authority F2or combined county authority and to the mayor in relation to the functions of the overview and scrutiny committee.
In this article, references to an overview and scrutiny committee include references to a sub-committee of such a committee.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in art. 9(1) inserted (7.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/430), regs. 1(2)(b)(ii), 10(a)
- F2
Words in art. 9(2)(c) inserted (7.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/430), regs. 1(2)(b)(ii), 10(b)
- F3
Words in art. 9(3) inserted (7.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/430), regs. 1(2)(b)(ii), 10(c)(i)
- F4
Word in art. 9(3) substituted (7.5.2024) by The Combined Authorities (Overview and Scrutiny Committees, Access to Information and Audit Committees) (Amendment) Regulations 2024 (S.I. 2024/430), regs. 1(2)(b)(ii), 10(c)(ii)